American Literature Tuesday 11-12-13 AGENDA 1. HW Due: None (should have been Webquest emailed over weekend) 2. Bell Work: Literary terms narration/point.

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American Literature Tuesday AGENDA 1. HW Due: None (should have been Webquest ed over weekend) 2. Bell Work: Literary terms narration/point of view tone/mood 3. Book Check out: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 4. Period Comparison Chart: How to complete rows 2 and 4, on page 1 (more on block day) 5. HW To Do: Go to the site. Search Mark Twainwww.biography.com Set up Cornell Notes. Topic: Biography of Mark Twain Take notes as you WATCH the 4 minute video and READ the web page content. Write a 3-4 sentence summary paragraph: Why do you think his life positioned him to be the writer of the first American novel?