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=**Welcome to AP.**= If you missed class today, please review before the ICE. Ask your peers for a developed explaination.
 * [[file:First Meet Words for Gold.docx]]Here is the Wordwright Challenge work**

Here is the college essay powerpoint

**FIRST ASSIGNMENT: Print and complete the following Literary Device sheets. See Calendar for due dates.**


=Summer Reading for 2013: //A Wild Sheep Chase// by Murakami, //Chronicle of a Blood Merchant// by Yu Hua, //Remains of the Day// by Ishiguro, and The Namesake by Lahiri.=

Read for help in understanding Postmodern novels such as Sheep Chase.

Finally, review poetic and literature terms. Here is a link to a good list:
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**Here is a link to a good TONE LIST**
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**This important form is to be completed every time we finish a novel or play. (Following discussion)**
Here is the rubric explaining how I will grade your essay.





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must be professional and generally, not musicals. No, the NHS trip does not count. When in doubt, check with me before buying tickets. The first will receive more points than the second. Type a one page response to the play discussing its literary merit, meaning of the work as a whole, your personal response, and any other pertinent information. //Do not retell// //the plot//. Attach the tickets to your paper. //Do not wait until the end of the marking period to turn in for credit.// As we discussed previously, this class is about mastery, so grubbing for extra credit at the end of the marking period is frowned upon.
 * Information regarding Extra Credit by attending plays:** You may go to two plays during a marking period. The plays

Below are some examples of what not to do on AP essays: