Friday and Sun and End of April and...

English

Read to the top of page 30 (before the entrance of Portia) and answer the following questions
1. Describe the events leading to Brutus' decision to join the conspiracy.
2. How doe Brutus justify his decisio to join the assassins?
3. State the purpose of this scene.
4. Explain why Brutus will not permit an oath to be taken by the members of the conspiracy.
5. "No sooner has Brutus consented to become the leader of the conspiracy that he makes it obvious to the others that he means to be the leader in fact as well in as in name." Comment on this statement.
Christopher is to give a book report on Tuesday. Remember to include the written potion on your presentation. Several students have neglected this part of the portion and it is worth half of your overall mark.

Socials

Complete 1-3 and 5 on page 196
UBC reflections are due
Dane and Robert are to give book reports on Monday.

Drama
We will be finishing The Dresser on Monday. Don't forget your monologues.

The Day Whistler Stole our Kids

English

Those of you are away be sure you have read up to Act 2. scene 2 and complete all questions for Monday. Those of you who will be in class tomorrow (Friday) do not have homework.


Socials 

Complete all questions for page 189 and ensure you have completed 1-3 and 5 on page 196.


Drama

Bring your monologues for Monday.

Report Card Day

Socials

Page 183 1ab and 2a.
Remember that your musical assignment is due next Tuesday.
If you have not received a handout out be sure to grab one tomorrow.


English

Quiz on Act 1 tomorrow. Study well...and then have a Caesar salad.


Drama

If you did not hand in your journal in class today it is due tomorrow.

Super late...blame FB

Socials

Do the first two sets of PQs in chapter 6. First set do 1-3 and second set do 2, 3.

English 

Finish Act 1 and Vocab handout #10.

Term Four at the Door

Holy Sunshine!

English

It seems these homework questions are pesky for you. So please answer these questions tonight. Just DO THESE:

(You will need to finish reading Act 1 Scene 2 only)

1. Write a summary of A.1 S.2, in which Casca tells Cassio and Brutus the manner in which Caesar was offered the crown by Marcus Brutus in the forum.

2. Why do Cassius and Brutus leave the company of Caesar and followers during the celebration and what do they discuss?

3. "Honor", says Cassius, 'is the subject of my story. Interpret, explain, or paraphrase what Shakespeare said here. Show internal evidence.

4. What aspect of Honor is involved?

5. Does Cassius' soliloquy in A.1 S.2 alter his view or intensify his sense of 'honor'?

Socials 

Quiz tomorrow (page 146-156). Finish reading the chapter.

Drama

Dress in Red or Blue for Nick's performance tomorrow.