Monday, 12/7/15

* Open

• Paragon (noun): a person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality.
• Etymology: paragone ‘touchstone used to discriminate good from bad gold,’ from medieval Greek parakonē ‘whetstone.’
• Your reputation precedes (not proceeds) you, Sir Gawain, as you are a paragon of knightly honor.
• Mutinous 

* The Calm before the Tempest or a Storm in a Teapot?


* Terms

• Define and provide an example (quote or explanation) from The Tempest
• Term Definitions: Dr. Wheeler. In general, his first sentence defines; the rest explains.  
• You may work in groups

* Essays

• A few notes (see board)
• AP In-Class Essay Rubric and Grades
• In-Class Essay Rewrite Open to All Students
• Study Good Student Examples; Do Not Copy Them
• Due block day per instructions.  This is an optional assignment.   

* Read

HW: Five Pages of Annotation Due Tomorrow