Tuesday, September 27th

Posted: September 27, 2011

Eng 111 - Lady Capulet's speech to Juliet is a form of an extended metaphor. Your writing task tonight is to write an extended metaphor about yourself. What are YOU best compared to. Take the metaphor and draw it out - extend it to include the obvious and un-obvious characteristics of who YOU are as a human being (in all ways). Half page, single spaced minimum.   Eng 112 - Complete the 11 study questions USING EVIDENCE FROM THE TEXT/DETAILS FROM THE STORY. You have also been assigned the following: Go back through the text of “The Black Cat” and find examples of: (QUOTE THEM) a.      Personification (3 examples) b.     Metaphor and simile  (5 examples total) c.     Alliteration (3 examples) d.     Irony (find an example of all 3 types of irony and describe how it is ironic) e.      Symbolism  (4 explained symbols – what does it represent?) This is part 1 of the sheet handed out in class.