Tuesday 1/12/16: Perrine Poetry, Ch. 1-2

* Open
  • Begin taking notes on the rest of the ch. 1 poetry intro. (pp. 723-725).  If you finish before your peers, see if you can handle one of the strangest poems in this chapter, "Terence, this is stupid stuff." 
  • I will check ch. 1 while you work. 
* Review ch. 1
  • Consider vocabulary 
* Work on ch. 2 on your own. For each chapter, you must:
  • Read the entire introduction (usually 2-7 pages)
  • Take notes on key ideas and elements covered
  • Study example poems in the introduction
  • Respond to the assigned poems for your homework journal assignments on paper
  • Chapter 2 required poems (due block day on paper):
    • "The Man He Killed", "A Study of Reading Habits", "Is my team plowing", "Break of Day", AP Adds: "Mirror"
HW: Work on Poems and Definitions

A.E. Housman has Poison Enough to Share


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