Grant+H

Gothic Genre

1. Psychological Torment



Roaring Twenties Interesting Facts

1. Prohibition started. 2. Woman started to were shorter pants. 3. The Red Scare was in that time. 4. Jazz music was really big. 5. People painted. 6. Scopes Trial, also known as the "monkey trial". Was Tennessee vs. John Scopes. 7. Band aids were invented. 8.@http://local.aaca.org/bntc/slang/slang.htm 9.@http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/20sfood.html



1. I felt really bad for Smith because he got captured and also he never new if he was going to die. That happens two times where he was going to be shot with arrows but that did not happen and then when he was going to have his brains stomped out of him. So I think he was really lucky.

2. Hardships in the story were: Smith got captured, they had to start all over on new land, everyone had to fight diseases.


 * -Review "new" vs. "knew." Proofread your sentences to make sure that they're not run ons and that they sound okay. -KK 8/10

Conceit- A comparison between two different things in a poem. (Metaphor) EX: "Huswifery" (The speakers) Rob=Spiritual Life

Controlling Metaphor- The entire poem is organized by the metaphor. The poem may talk about one thing, but it is really about something else. You have to figure out what it's about.

** -Comment on two students' origin myth stories.--Anne Bradstreet assignment: o  The following poems: "To My Dear and Loving Husband," "The Author to Her Book," "Verses Upon the Burning of Our House," & one other poem of your choice. §  In partners, answer the following questions on one of your wiki pages. Remember to write in complete sentences and follow the guidelines of the PSSA rubrics: Focus, Organization, Content, Conventions, & Style. 1. What is your image of Anne after reading these poems? Does she fit your concept of a Puritan? Explain. 2. Where does she use repetition in the first stanza of "To My Dear and Loving Husband." How does her use of repetition suggest a growing emotional intensity? 3. What does the last stanza in "To My Dear and Loving Husband" reveal about Puritan beliefs in the afterlife? 4. Explain the controlling metaphor in "The Author to Her Book." Give two examples to support your answer. 5. Describe Anne's reaction to the smoldering remains of her house? What does she value in life? Would you have a similar reaction if your house burned down? Explain.