10th Grade CP I American Literature Assignments
- Instructors
- Term
- 2013-2014 School Year
- Department
- English
- Description
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This course provides a study of the works of classic and contemporary American authors as well as a Shakespearean play. The extensive reading and writing assignments emphasize application of analytical skills. The composition program emphasizes essay development. This course includes a prescribed
vocabulary program.
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Assignment
Due Tuesday--Read "The Crisis" on pages 117-119. Be ready for five question quiz tomorrow.
Thursday- Vocabulary Test over Unit 4
Friday- Unit Test over
Rhetorical terms (page 96)
"The Crisis"
Patrick Henry's Speech to the Virginia Convention
Thomas Jefferson and The Declaration of Independence
Ben Franklin's Speech at the Convention
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Assignment
Work on Vocabulary Workshop Unit 4. It is due Friday.
Due:
Assignment
Vocabulary Workshop Unit 4 is due on Friday.
Read pages 104-107 in your textbook. It discusses Benjamin Franklin and his speech. You should do this by Wednesday's class.
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Assignment
Quiz over page 96 tomorrow.
Classwork: Read Patrick Henry's speech on pages 101-103.
Answer the following questions:
page 101: CV (critical viewing), LA(Literary Analysis), and RC (reading comprehension)
page 102 LA
Page 103 Critical Reading #1a, #1b, and #2a. You must use textual evidence in your responses.
Due:
Assignment
Vocabulary Test on Tuesday. It will be on Unit 3 (#1-#20)