English 11 week of October 13

Monday - Listening to "Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar A Poe. Homework: Hyphen and Dashes worksheets.

Context clues https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85QcLiXBm6A
"Masque of the Red Death" audio at http://ia700301.us.archive.org/26/items/short_ghohor_001_librivox/ghohor001_masque_poe_gmh.mp3



By Thursday: You are to read another short story of your choice by Poe. Here are the instructions:

1. Home page for website at http://poestories.com/index.php

2. Go to stories page and choose a story to read. Identify tone, text structure, and writing style; provide two examples to support.

Since it’s a print source page number references are not required, but you must included a works cited source at the bottom of your page for proper references.

3. Look at the Credits page for information on how to create your MLA source.

Sourcing for poestories page:

Poe, Edgar A. "Title of story by Edgar Allan Poe - Poestories.com."Poestories.            

     Robert Giordano, 27 June 2005. Web. 08 Oct. 2014.

Tuesday - Identify Tone, Text Structure and Writing Style - provide two examples for each for support.

Wednesday - The Raven poem (Holt 297); Poe's Process (Holt 302)
Audio version at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLSmhpwLdEQ
Simpson's version at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlgQQgDhH7U




Thursday - Comparison matrix of Poe stories

Friday - Rappacini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne at http://www.popcornflix.com/rappaccinis-daughter/327425bf-e09d-4201-91d2-7f650da7b805