Happy Birthday to my little brother! He's 32. I can't believe that. I bought him this amazing toy called a Cat-a-Pult--it's like a traditional catapult but it flings little rubber cats all over the place.
APees: Finish R and G Are Dead, Act II and speed through Act III, addressing any questions and prepping for the incredible reading journals. Whoot!
Gifted English II: Notes and discussion on Candide, and a new SAT vocabulary list.
NOTES ON CANDIDE: OUTLINE
Garden Imagery
The Journey Motif
The Nature of Satire
Candide=naive protagonist, quest mythology, the lady Cunegonde as his "grail"
Voltaire as rabble-rouser
Social commentary/use of language
This blog is for AP English and Gifted students at William R. Boone High School in Orlando, Florida. If you have Ms. Hilley's class, check here for assignments!
