Tuesday, January 31, 2012

"The Long Exile" Essay

In two paragraphs, respond to the following question-

Was Aksenof's death liberating or ironic? Consider both sides. Argue for one, and against the other.

This essay is due Thursday, February 2nd.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Senior Soliloquy

Seniors should have Macbeth's soliloquy on page 382, lines 19-28, memorized to recite to the class by February 6th.
You can also click here for the soliloquy.


Click here to watch Homer Simpson perform this!

Marking Period 3 Vocabulary

Have the following words defined by Thursday, January 24th


Macbeth Vocabulary (Seniors)

Prophetic
Surfeited
Scruple
Predominance
Pernicious
Avarice
Antidote
Lament
Entreat
Augment
Auger
Avouch
Jocund
Blaspheming
Confound
Dolor
Perturb
Guise
Divine
Usurp


Of Mice and Men Vocabulary (Freshmen)

Douse
Appraise
Dabble
Bemuse
Whinny
Cringe
Stilted
Snivel
Crestfallen
Fawning
Pugnacious
Disengage
Derogatory
Recumbent
Writhe
Reprehensible
Maul
Mottle
Mollify
Aloof

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

For seniors who want money!

http://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship.php