Work for the Week of Feb. 9th - Freshmen

Monday February 9th
Minutes: Ryan, Marcin
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Draft Day!

Tuesday February 10th
Minutes: Sonal, Deborah
Reading HW: Reading HW: N/A
HW: Final draft due today.

Wednesday February 11th
Minutes: Matthew, Daniel C.
Reading HW: Read this introduction from How to Read Literature
HW: Is poetry literature?  Explain.

Thursday February 12th
Minutes: Chaktim, Muhtasim
Reading HW: "The Fish" by Elizabeth Bishop, The Echoing Green by William Blake
HW: How does each poet portray the idea of becoming older?  What are the similarities/differences presented in these two works?

Friday February 13th
Minutes: Jesse, David
Reading HW: "For My Daughter" by David Ignatow, "Shoulders" by Naomi Shihab Nye  
HW: Please identify examples of simile, metaphor, and imagery.  How does these poems portray interpersonal relationships?  Can you relate to the message of these poems?  How?

Mid-Winter Break!