Ms. Willis handed back several things to the class:
We worked on a reader response to 2 poems:
"Penelope" by Dorothy Parker and "Courage" by Anne Sexton
Directions for reader response:
- LOTF Revisions- make sure you pay attention to any new comments in case you want to revise again.
- Vocab Quiz
- Heroism Paragraphs- You worked on these last week. Pay attentions to comments. Remember: you writing your final paper on the same topic (How has the definition of heroism changed?)
We worked on a reader response to 2 poems:
"Penelope" by Dorothy Parker and "Courage" by Anne Sexton
Directions for reader response:
- annotate both poems
- compare and contrast the poems
- How do both poems define heroism?
- Reference the two poems and at least 2 other texts in a paragraph and answer the essential question: "How has the definition of heroism changed?"
- Respond to one prompt in 2 paragraphs, one for each poem...