Bell Work #2 • 1-13-14: Read page 423, and write down 6 important facts about Emily Dickinson. • Read “If you were coming in the fall,” “Much Madness,” and “Success is counted Sweetest” • Discuss word choice and punctuation. • I will be in my classroom Wednesday and Friday during lunch to help you with your poems. • Put your IDs on. Bell Work #2 • 1-14-14: Vocabulary p. 424 – write down the words, part of speech, definition, examples sentence, and original sentence. • Read “Because I could not stop for death” and “I Felt a Funeral in my Brain” • Compare and contrast versions of the poem • Go over Persona Poem Handout • Put IDs on. Bell Work #2 • 1-15-14: Follow the directions. You don’t have to write them down. Look up the terms in the Literary Handbook section of your textbook – the purple section in the back of the book. Write down the definition and an example for each of the following literary elements: hyperbole, irony, metaphor, oxymoron. Don’t write the example from the book. • Turn in the “I Felt a Funeral in my Brain” assignment • Work on poems • I can help you after school today or during lunch Friday. Bell Work #2 • 1-16-14: Follow the directions. You don’t have to write them down. Look up the terms in the Literary Handbook section of your textbook – the purple section in the back of the book. Write down the definition and an example for each of the following literary elements: personification, rhyme scheme, parallelism, and understatement. Don’t write the example from the book. • Turn in the “I Felt a Funeral in my Brain” assignment • Work on poems • I can help you during lunch Friday. Bell Work #2 • 1-17-14: Write the following questions down and answer them: o What place are you writing your poem about? o Who is the Persona in your persona poem? o What do I still need help on? • Turn in the “I Felt a Funeral in my Brain” assignment and Bell Work • Work on poems. I will be checking your progress. • I can help you during lunch Friday. • Push back Due dates – Tuesday extra credit and Wednesday no extra credit, Thursday Poetry Quiz • If you turn in the project after Wednesday, I will take 25 points off per day it is late.