DO NOW: 22 January 2019 Reminder: Write as is and then use editing marks. One of the most popular American poems, "The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe was published on January 29, 1845. Once upon a midnight dreary," the poem begins. That poem braught fame to it's author, but it did not bring riches. Did you now that Poe was payed just $15 for his masterpiece! Each year in Baltimore, Maryland, a mysterious visitor leaves roses at Poes' grave on the eve of his Birthday. ***Turn in Faulkner v. Hemingway, and work on comma sheet.

Answers:

Comma Rule Review Take out worksheet Review rules Correct errors

Review: What does it mean to read rhetorically? What can we look at to determine author style?

Who is Zora Neale Hurston? Introduction Notes Novel Handout Read Ch. 1-3 for Friday

“How It Feels to Be Colored Me?” Read Annotate Identify style elements SOAPSTone Interact with the text Discuss

DO NOW: 23 January 2019 Write the quote and then practice the art of argument analysis (see big yellow poster for guide questions): “Being angry and resentful of someone is like letting them live rent-free in your head.” – George Foreman

Commas Worksheet and rules sheet Correct, review, and discuss

Zora Neale Hurston Discuss “How It Feels To Be Colored Me” essay Begin TEWWG to start to understand point of view, motifs, narrative, and symbols Ch. 1-3 due Friday

DO NOW: 24 January 2019

Read with remaining time. Quiz and discussion on Ch. 1-3 on Friday.

DO NOW: 25 January 2019 Free Write Friday stream-of-consciousness writing is a good idea if you don’t know what to write. SILENT writing and thinking for ten minutes.

Quiz 15 minute time limit. When finished, turn quiz to blank side. If you finish early, read.

Their Eyes Were Watching God Ch. 4-10, due Friday, February 1. Discussion-inducing activity