Thursday, October 4, 2007

Honors English 12 (October 4, 2007)

In Class:

  • Reviewed Chaucer's Prologue--main info. (Via 10-point Quiz)
  • Listened to Modern Ballads by:

James Blunt (You're Beautiful)

Dispatch (General)

The Charlie Daniels Band (Devil Went Down to Georgia)

Emerson Drive (Moments)

Don McLean (American Pie)

Coheed and Cambria (Three Evils...)

Brand New (Play Crack the Sky)

Pearl Jam (Last Kiss)

  • Characterized and Read about: The Knight, The Squire, The Yeoman
  • Please be sure to include verbal irony in your list of "Literary Terms to Know"
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My basic social character is that of thirty year-old, rambunctious and FULL of energy, 5’3”, red haired, green eyed, sportier of retro/ colorful clothing who lives in an old Victorian house. I teach Critical Thinking, English Composition, and Effective Speech at Pittsburgh Technical Institute (PTI), and I was born in Pittsburgh, but raised in Butler, PA; I was formerly a senior high school English teacher who taught British Literature to seniors for four and a half years at Butler Area Senior High School (BSHS, Butler, PA). I have been teaching college classes since 2008, when I graduated with my Master's degree in Instructional Leadership and English.