COMPOSITION HOMEWORK ALLEY

Please always right-click "refresh" to be sure that you are viewing the most updated pages! HW #10 If you didn't complete during class time, please complete the movie questions to hand in next class. Dead Poet's Questions Day 3 HW #9 If you didn't complete during class time, please complete the movie questions to hand in next class. Dead Poet's Questions Day 2 HW #8 If you didn't complete during class time, please complete the movie questions to hand in next class. Dead Poet's Questions Day 1 Dead Poets Screen Play and, for your thinking pleasure, please undersatnd that you will write a well developed essay comparing Antigone with The Dead Poet's Society. Here's the assignment ahead of time so you can think as you watch! Antigone-Dead Poet's Critical LEns Essay Assignment HW #7 Write a well developed paragraph that supports that CREON is the tragic hero of the play. HW #6 Find the CONFLICTs in everything we've read so far (from scene 1 through page 33). Find evidence to illustrate: man's laws vs. gods' laws, man vs. woman, old vs. young, public vs. private... I will ask students to show and tell, and I want to see evidence of ANNOTATING on your copy of your play. HW #5 Be sure to have read through lines 160 for this assignment: Please write a well-developed paragraph using direct quotes/evidence from the play to support one position -- that either Antigone and Creon are similar OR dissimiliar. You will hand it in. HW #4 Please re-read what we read as a class and underline and explain in the margins any words/phrases that help illustrate Antigone's character. [You will write an essay at teh end of the unit, so this will help you find and use appropriate text-based evidence (TBE).] HW #3 There will be a multiple choice and matching 30 question quiz on the Greek Drama Handout we went over in class plus Greek Drama Definitions HW #4 You will write an in-class essay about your summer reading book, defending that one character of your choice is either a conformist, non-conformist, or rebel. You will need at elast three examples (body paragraphs) to support your thesis. HW #2 Look up the term you were assigned relating to the origin of ancient Greek theater and print out an IMAGE to show the class and find 1-2 facts about your term. HW #1 Please register yourself at www.turnitin.com with our class (Composition) with an email address you check frequently. The class ID is: 2857686 and the password is: surfturk. If you have any trouble, please email me: vgokturk@portnet.k12.ny.us. Journal Entries All journal entries should be between 1-2 pages unless otherwise noted. All entries are worth 10 points unless otherwise noted. All entries should be at minimum well developed and organized into paragraphs. If you didn't have time in class to develop an idea (or had writer's block) please add and develop on your own time. Handouts and Links General Stuff America poems Literary Circle Roles PowerPoint Rubric PowerPoint Reflection Journal Guidelines Common Essay Errors Critical Lens Outline A Sample Student Critical Lens Critical Lens Peer Edit Sheet Quoting from a Poem or Play in Verse Portfolio Guidelines How to Post Your Work Online Guidelines for the Portfolio Reflection Statement Analyze Literary Elements Antigone & Dead Poets Society Oedipus Story Antigone Pre-Reading Project Tragedy: The Basics Analyze Literary Elements in Antigone Literary Terms Glossary Peer Editing for the Critical Lens Critical Lens Assignment: Antigone Critical Lens Outline: Antigone Paragrpah Sandwich Dead Poets Screen Play Dead Poet's Questions Day 1 Dead Poet's Questions Day 2 Catcher in the Rye Stuff CIR Vocabulary List 1940s PowerPoint Assignment How to Cite for the PowerPoint PowerPoint Rubric Character Sketch: Holden Allie Mitt Project Definition Essay of "Phony" JD Salinger Biography Salinger Interviews More Salinger Bio New York Times Reviews of Salinger What's a Bildungsroman? Online Resources Study Guide More Guide Study Questions A Reader Response Another Reader Response Discussion of Some Themes in Catcher Photographic Companion Praise and Criticism CITR Book Covers Catcher Vocab Sheet (all chapters) Think about the novel in different ways... Catcher Webquest Bildungsroman Worksheet Is Holden Mentally Ill? Catcher Females Worksheet Catcher FINAL PROJECT Final Project Explication Samples CIR Final Project Rubric CIR Dialogue Exercise: Sally and Carl Holden's Psychological Profile Worksheet Comin' Thro the Rye Final Project Paragraph Samples The Heart is a Lonely Hunter The Carson McCullers Project Carson McCullers Quotations Monkey Notes Marxism in Carson McCuller's Strangled South Fingerspell Dictionary (Deaf Sign language) McCullers Resources Deaf Culture Heart is a Lonely Hunter Task III Essay Lord of the Flies Stuff Lost Episodes How is it like LOF? Current Events Log LOF Vocab for Novel LOF Group Work: Symbols Chapters 1-2 LOF Log Project Drawing Characterization LOF Critical Lens Assignment Sample LOF Critical Lens Start of an Outline The author: William Golding Golding Biography Some Informational Links Lord of the Flies Info Vocabulary Study Guide Simpsons' Lord of the Flies Worksheet The Movie (1961) The Movie (1990) Meanings and Symbols The Rules Are All We've Got Worksheet Mock Trial Stuff Mock Trial Job Application Mock Trial Roles Mock Trial Assignment #2 Mock Trial Requirements Objections September 11th Stuff Samples of Previous "Newer America" poems Gettysburg Address," "My Country 'tis of Thee," "The Newer America" Short Story Unit Stuff Adam and Eve Short Story Project Author's Comment Worksheet Plot Graph Handout not available online. "Foster Portfolio" Vocab. Short Story Character Worksheet "Real Durwan" Group Worksheet Pandora Group Work Synthesizing All Stories Literary Circle Roles Short Story Requirements Peer Edit for the Short Story Short Story Rubric Web Page Stuff Sample Home Page Template How to Post Your Work Online Go to Geocities Flaming Text An HTML Tutorial Color Codes Cool Retro Clipart Dave's HTML Resource Center (backgrounds, graphics, buttons, etc.) School Clip Art Smileys Good Clipart Holiday Clipart Discovery School Clip Art Animated Clips Style Sheet Icon Bazaar Clip art Searcher Free Clipart HTML Goodies (make your pages really cool) DHTML Codes (like funky cursors) HTML Help Free Music For web Pages Photo Clipart Greek Backgrounds Awesome Backgrounds Photo and Image Search Engine Buttons and Banners Mediabuilder (animated text, etc.) Clipart Gallery Intro to Javascript HOME | EMAIL V. GOKTURK | STUDENT PORTFOLIOS | COMPOSITION 105 | COMPOSITION 113 | JOURNALISM | TRENDS IN LIT Ms. G: Class of '87 Email Ms. Gokturk! 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