Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Summer Reading Assignment for students entering AP English Language and Honors American Literature

Attention Students: There is a Summer Reading Assignment for AP English Langauge and Honors American Literature. The First is a quiz on the Literary Terms Handout distributed in class. If you do not have this sheet; check back.I will try to upload it by July 1st. If not, please contact Mrs. Baucham-Rice and Mr. Monaco. Second, read the text Stiff by Mary Roach. You are to: 1. Create a bibliography entry for the novel. 2. Then, explain the meaning of the title. Why is it a powerful title for the novel? 3. Stiff has twelve chapters and an image before each chapter. You will divide the chapters into three sections: Chapter 1-4, 5-8 and 9-12. After you finish reading each section, select one image and chapter per section. Then explain the significance of the image to the chapter and integrate a supportive quote from the chapter to support your opinion. This is due on the first day of school: August 14, 2012

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