4-15-15 Eng. 1 – Harris
Note: C and L, come see me if you want to do a makeup quiz! I told you this yesterday!!
- Do Now: W.C. book, pgs. 759 – 760., Ex. 24. Answered aloud in class.
- For Friday: On board: Know vocabulary on pg. 1042. 1,3,4 = 15 questions; 5,6, & 7 = 20 questions. 14 multiple choice and 1 short answer.
- On board: Odyssey – Part 1 / Odyssey – Part 2 / TEST = 4/17/15 – PART 1 (THAT’S THIS FRIDAY, PEOPLE!!!!)
- On board: Homework: The Odyssey, Part 1 = Study the epic and vocabulary.
- The Odyssey =
- What is a Homeric or epic simile? It’s a simile that is longer. Pg. 1093, lines: 1063-1065. To what are their cries being compared to? Their tears are being compared to the hawk.
- What’s the difference between an epic simile and a regular simile? An epic simile is more elaborate (more involved)and may take several lines. It may also use words of comparison like: “just as” or “so”. It might recall an entire place or story. Epic similes are sometimes called Homeric similes.
- Number your paper 1 – 4: Answer questions regarding Homeric similes using analogies (on smartboard).
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