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Mr. O'Brien Form VI English: In Class Write Tomorrow
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Mr O'Brien Form VI English. Challenging and nurturing mind, body, and spirit, we inspire boys and girls to lead lives of purpose, faith, and integrity. Monday, April 28, 2014. In Class Write Tomorrow. I will have some quotes, themes, and questions for you to write about in-class tomorrow. Bring a pen or pencil. Consider searching digital Heart of Darkness. With possible keywords such as. Obvious ones: Heart, Humanity, Wild/erness, Destiny and Darkness - for example:. New International Version (NIV).
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Mr. O'Brien Form VI English: For Exam Review...
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Mr O'Brien Form VI English. Challenging and nurturing mind, body, and spirit, we inspire boys and girls to lead lives of purpose, faith, and integrity. Wednesday, April 30, 2014. HWK: Review (and maybe re-read Heart of Darkness). Bring your books to class tomorrow. And building on Shabri's brilliant idea in D-Block,. Think about how you can divide and conquer the texts. And perhaps post helpful information on each text to the shared class blog. See previous posts, including: Exam Review Guide. Homework -...
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Mr. O'Brien Form VI English: SENIOR EXAM: REVIEW GUIDELINES
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Mr O'Brien Form VI English. Challenging and nurturing mind, body, and spirit, we inspire boys and girls to lead lives of purpose, faith, and integrity. Thursday, April 24, 2014. SENIOR EXAM: REVIEW GUIDELINES. Read to page 62. Finish the book - page 72. Review Heart of Darkness on Monday. In-Class Write on Tuesday. I will have a couple passages with questions. ARS POETICA - a long poem about poetry. This month/this year/ this life, what have you learned about poetry? Heart of Darkness (flex text). 8220;W...
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Mr. O'Brien Form VI English: Tomorrow, Wednesday, April 30th - Your Ars Poetica is Due
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Mr O'Brien Form VI English. Challenging and nurturing mind, body, and spirit, we inspire boys and girls to lead lives of purpose, faith, and integrity. Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Tomorrow, Wednesday, April 30th - Your Ars Poetica is Due. What is an " Ars Poetica. Perhaps one of the most famous American examples is Archibald MacLeish. 8216;s " Ars Poetica. 8220;a poem should not mean / but be.”. My simple answer: A poem about poetry. Write your poem about poetry. Can we assume that it does? Inspire your cla...
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Mr. O'Brien Form VI English: Visual Maps of 2010 Census
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Mr O'Brien Form VI English. Challenging and nurturing mind, body, and spirit, we inspire boys and girls to lead lives of purpose, faith, and integrity. Thursday, April 24, 2014. Visual Maps of 2010 Census. 21 Maps Of Highly Segregated Cities In America. Dissimilarity score is 73.7 , according to a study of 2010 Census data by professors John Logan and Brian Stults. Of Brown and Florida State University. A score above 60 on the dissimilarity index is considered very high segregation. Read to page 62.
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Mr. O'Brien Form VI English: Homework - Read to page 50 in Heart of Darkness
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Mr O'Brien Form VI English. Challenging and nurturing mind, body, and spirit, we inspire boys and girls to lead lives of purpose, faith, and integrity. Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Homework - Read to page 50 in Heart of Darkness. HWK: Read to page 50 - Finish Part II - in Heart of Darkness. FYI - Joseph Conrad on Writing and the Role of the Artist. Please see previous blog posts as well. Writing Prompt: Best Advice - write it in verse. Also we listened to Patti Smith. 8221; Allen Ginsburg. Marie Howe on NPR.
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Mr. O'Brien Form VI English: Synthesis essay
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Mr O'Brien Form VI English. Challenging and nurturing mind, body, and spirit, we inspire boys and girls to lead lives of purpose, faith, and integrity. Thursday, May 1, 2014. Many of the texts we have discussed this year in English class address the idea of social hierarchy (whether it be gender, class, race, or even within a family dynamic). How do these social hierarchies present themselves in relationships in the texts and support the meaning of the work as a whole? And ONE must be Jane Eyre.
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Mr. O'Brien Form VI English: December 2013
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Mr O'Brien Form VI English. Challenging and nurturing mind, body, and spirit, we inspire boys and girls to lead lives of purpose, faith, and integrity. Monday, December 16, 2013. Review the following for test tomorrow! I am eager to see your performances/films tomorrow in class! Know this for Wednesday's test:. We will discuss tomorrow. Hamlet about his father. Hamlet to Gertrude about Polonius. O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown! What is your cause of distemper? Polonius to Claudius and Gertrude.
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Mr. O'Brien Form VI English: October 2013
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Mr O'Brien Form VI English. Challenging and nurturing mind, body, and spirit, we inspire boys and girls to lead lives of purpose, faith, and integrity. Monday, October 28, 2013. Next time we meet. Sonnet in writing on the blog. What does your poem mean in your own words? Write it from memory (correct spelling and punctuation counts). Then perform your sonnet from memory! E Block - In Class today! 1 Go to Vocaroo.com. 2 Read and record your Sonnet. 3 Embed the link to your blog post - use HTML. And work o...
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