- Share out of break and Christmas Blessings
- Feel free to email your evidence of creatively sharing your stories for extra credit.
- Overview of this semester
- Ongoing grammar (confused words, punctuation, active/passive voice)
- Poetry (Analysis and contests)
- Research
- Across a Hundred Mountains
- Rhetoric, Persuasion & Debate
Let's begin with a new journal.
J1 ~ What is poetry to you? (What is your gut reaction to studying it? Writing it? What do you have to gain from creating it or appreciating poetic forms of expression?)
Agree/Disagree
- Poetry must rhyme to be good.
- Poetry is for expressing emotions.
- Poetry makes you sound "deep."
- Music lyrics classify as poetry.
- A poem can be more powerful than conversation.
- Society needs poets and poetry.
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