Sunday, March 30, 2014

What Should I Study for the Second Trimester Examination?



I.          Vocabulary
Unit 23 through Unit 40 inclusive
Definitions, synonyms, and the word parts from the first trimester

II.         Spelling           Lists 14 – 22

III.        Literature

            A.         The Romantic Period
            B.         Lives of the poets and authors
            C.         Quotations from all works of literature on this list
D.         Thomas Gray, “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”
E.         William Blake
“The Lamb”
“The Tyger”
F.         William Wordsworth
“The World Is Too Much with Us”
“Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey”
G.        Samuel Taylor Coleridge, “Kubla Khan”
H.         George Gordon, Lord Byron
                        “She Walks in Beauty”
I.          Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Ozymandias”
“Ode to the West Wind”
J.         John Keats
“When I Have Fears”
“Ode on a Grecian Urn”
K.         The Victorian Period
L.         Alfred, Lord Tennyson
In Memoriam, Lyric # 7
“Ulysses”
M.        Robert Browning
“Porphyria’s Lover
“My Last Duchess”
N.         Matthew Arnold, “Dover Beach”
O.        Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
P.         George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

Complete 2 out of 4 literature essays for the written section
The English III second trimester exam is scheduled for Tuesday, April 15th from 8:35 AM to 10:05 AM. It              
is the first test on Tuesday, April 15, 2014.

Thursday, March 6, 2014