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AP English 12

Explore the depths of human nature and ethical dilemmas in literature, discovering the driving forces behind our decisions and the essence that gives life meaning. Engage in poetry analysis and metaphorical exploration to enhance critical thinking skills.

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AP English 12

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  1. AP English 12 Mrs. Knoche

  2. Essential Questions • What does literature teach us about the human condition? • What is right behavior, and what is wrong behavior? • What drives the choices we make? • What gives meaning and dignity to our lives?

  3. Daily Warm-up • Identify two reasons that Perrine gives for figurative language being more effective than a direct statement. • What is more important than identifying figurative language? • “It sifts…” – named and implied metaphors (page 717) • Exercise – page 724

  4. Poetry Analysis • Figurative Language Review –terms and examples • Strategy of the day: TPCASTT • “A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning” • “To His Coy Mistress” – Term #49

  5. Exit Ticket • “It sifts…” – What are the named and implied metaphors?

  6. Homework • Read Poetry Chapter 6. • Complete Literary Terms 15 and 16. • Finish “Mistress” paragraph. • Heart of Darkness reading, annotations, and optional log due 10/21.

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