Block 2: English 11 Applied (Krause)-Fall 2020-2021 Assignments

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Course Evaluation Form in Google Classroom

Course Evaluation Form

Please complete this course feedback survey after you complete the exam.

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"Lamb to the Slaughter" in Google Classroom

"Lamb to the Slaughter"

Read the story and then complete the questions.

Literary Element: dramatic irony

Dramatic irony is when the audience or the reader is aware of something that a character does not know. For example, when Romeo believes Juliet is dead, but the audience knows that she has only been given a potion to sleep.
 To identify dramatic irony, ask yourself what did you already know happened or was going to happen?

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"The Gift of the Magi" in Google Classroom

"The Gift of the Magi"

We will study situational irony in this story.

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"The Necklace" in Google Classroom

"The Necklace"

Literary Element: 3rd person limited point of view

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"The Interlopers" in Google Classroom

"The Interlopers"

1. Read the story
2. Answer the questions about conflict and the surprise ending

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"Hope" by Emily Dickinson in Google Classroom

"Hope" by Emily Dickinson

Read the poem and answer the questions.

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"Annabel Lee" Poem and Questions in Google Classroom

"Annabel Lee" Poem and Questions

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The Cask of Amontillado in Google Classroom

The Cask of Amontillado

1. read the PreReading handout for information about the story's topic, setting and other curious elements.
2. Read the story.
3. Take the reading quiz.

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The Oblong Crate in Google Classroom

The Oblong Crate

Read the short story and answer the questions. Turn in your work when you finish.

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"The Tell Tale Heart" questions in Google Classroom

"The Tell Tale Heart" questions

Complete the questions after reading the story.

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Horatio Alger: Pull Yourself Up in Google Classroom

Horatio Alger: Pull Yourself Up

Read the passage from Horatio Alger's book. It is a story about Frank Courtney and the passage is the moment when Frank's life is about to take a turn for the better. Complete the questions after you read the passage.

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Defining the Dream: Benjamin Franklin in Google Classroom

Defining the Dream: Benjamin Franklin

Read this adapted excerpt from the beginning of Benjamin Franklin's autobiography. When you finish answer the questions in the Google doc and then submit your work.

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Defining the American Dream in Google Classroom

Defining the American Dream

The term American Dream is heard frequently in American literature and history classes. We hear people talking about it in the news and in our everyday lives, but do you know what it is?

Being able to answer our course's essential question means knowing what the American Dream is, so today we will work to define it.