English II Monday, 10-17-11

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English 100
Friday, 8-15-14
On a sheet of paper, write about the following
prompt… you will turn this in today:
If you could be anywhere this morning, where
would you be? GIVE DETAIL (who, what, why,
where, when, sights, sounds, smells, etc.). Describe
and state why you would like to be in this place.
Comment in 250 words
English 100
Friday, 8-15-14
Introduce yourself to the class:
1. Your Name… What you would like to be called
2. The most interesting thing you did this summer
3. The one thing you hope to accomplish this year
Poetry Journal
Analyze and Break the Code
Analyze – action verb
1. to separate (a material or abstract entity)
into constituent parts or elements;
determine the elements or essential
features of
2. to examine critically, so as to bring out the
essential elements or give the essence of: to
analyze a poem.
Copy the following poem exactly
as it is written, skipping a line
between each line. Please pay
careful attention, for the poem is
written in code.
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Are you ready??
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Kszw nt Zinl
ef
Xneoxw Txnzw
Wvo lbf b hxnl
Zvnnj knli ni do
Wvo kszw nt zinl
Txnd b vodcnhj wxoo
Vbz yrpoi df vobxw
B hvbiyo nt dnnk
Bik zbpok zndo qbxw
Nt b kbf R vbk xsok.
Analyze
1. Analyze the structure of the poem:
What can you say about rhyme scheme,
rhythm, word choice, language rules
etc.?
2. Break the code – Can you convert the
coded poem into English?
Kszw nt Zinl
ef
Xneoxw Txnzw
Wvo lbf b hxnl
Vbz yrpoi df vobxw
Zvnnj knli ni do
B hvbiyo nt dnnk
Wvo kszw nt zinl
Bik zbpok zndo qbxw
Txnd b vodcnhj wxoo
Nt b kbf R vbk xsok.
Kszw nt Zinl
Dust of Snow
et
by
Xneoxw Txnzw
Robert Frost
Wvo lbf b hxnl
The way a crow
Zvnnj knli ni do
Shook down on me
Wvo kszw nt zinl
The dust of snow
Txnd b vodcnhj wxoo
From a hemlock tree
Vbz yrpoi df vobxw
Has given my heart
B hvbiyo nt dnnk
A change of mood
Bik zbpok zndo qbxw
And saved some part
Nt b kbf R vbk xsok.
Of a day I had rued.
Dust of Snow
by Robert Frost
The way a crow
Shook down on me
The dust of snow
From a hemlock tree
Has given my heart
A change of mood
And saved some part
Of a day I had rued.