THE ILLUSTRIOUS MR. PASTOR
HOMEWORK, Monday,
ROCKTOBER 21, 2024:
AP ENGLISH #GET-LIT-ERATURE! Read, annotate Acts IV-V of Tartuffe by Tuesday night at 11:59 p.m.
AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE ELITE! - read, annotate, complete post-reading questions for Bush by Monday at 11:59 p.m.; Wollstonecraft exercise due Tuesday at 11:59 p.m.
ENGLISH II CP: Full RD (w/ conclusion) due tonight at 11:59 p.m.
ENGLISH II GEN: Full RD (w/conclusion) due tonight at 11:59 p.m.
Weekly Spelling, Vocabulary, and Word Parts: 10/21-10/23
Weekly Spelling Words for Context Evaluation:
Weekly Vocabulary Words:
- Arresting (adj., non-police) - eye-catching, appealing to the sense of sight
- Diatribe (v.) - long, drawn-out, intense rant
- Arrogate (v.) - to assume power or falsely assume credit
- Opportunistic (adj.) - taking advantage of one's situations to profit from them
- mirth (n.) - humor or sense of humor
- Articulate (adj., v.) - to state with remarkable clarity and precision
- Hypothesis (n.) - educated guess
- Proprietor (n.) - owner or operator of a business or property
Weekly Word Parts:
PREFIXES
CATA - intense: catastrophe: intense turn for the worst
COL - together, jointly: to work together
ROOTS
DOMIN (to master) - domineering: tending to boss others around
DON (to give) - condone: to give approval to
DUCT (to lead) - deduce: to lead to a conclusion by logic
SUFFIXES
DOM (State of) - serfdom: state of being a serf / slave
DOX (belief) - paradox: contradictory elements / beliefs
FILES AND LINKS AND RESOURCES (OH MY!)
Daily Schedule:
Period 1 - 7:45-8:40 AP English Literature and Composition
Period 2 - 8:44-9:35 AP English Language and Composition
Period 3 - Planning / Student Assistance (Tutoring)
Period 4 - English II College Prep
Period 5 - English II General
Period 6 - English II General
Period 7 - English II College Prep