1/27/16

• "Dead Poets Society"
• Discussion of "She Walks in Beauty" by George Gordon, Lord Byron
• Viewing of final segment of the film. 
• HW due Fri. 1/29/16: Write one page addressing the messages you think the film sends. Focus on the message that impacted you most- poetry, friendship, individuality, carpe diem, family, the student-teacher relationship, etc. Explain how these messages were presented and reinforced in the film.

• The Canterbury Tales- Continued notes on the pilgrim portraits in General Prologue.
• HW due Tues. 2/2/16: Read parts 1 & 2 of The Knight's Tale for class 

• Semester Research Project
• Overview of Project
• Stage 1: Gathering of Primary Sources
• 4A Mentor bios given
• Due Dates:
• 2A
• HW due by Thurs. 1/28/16: By this date, share a draft of your introductory email to your mentor with me on Google Docs.
• HW due Mon. 2/1/16: Send approved introductory email to your mentor.
• 4A
• HW due by Mon. 2/1/16: By this date, share a draft of your introductory email to your mentor with me on Google Docs.
• HW due Thurs. 2/4/16: Send approved introductory email to your mentor.