Thursday, September 10, 2015

Bell Work: Review the Pronoun Rules/Pronoun Game (if absent, complete Practice Exercise 2)

Lesson:

1. Read and discuss “Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night” by Dylan Thomas.

2. Complete the Structural/Language questions and the Content/Meaning questions.

3. Discuss villanelle – get notes from a neighbor.

4. If absent: Read the analyses on the following websites to help you complete the study questions for the poem.

   1. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/english_literature/poetry_wjec/relationships/donotgogentle/revision/1/

   2. http://www.shmoop.com/do-not-go-gentle-into-that-good-night/analysis.html

   3. http://www.articlemyriad.com/poem-analysis-gently-good-night/

Handouts: Pronoun Practice – Exercise 2; Poem Analysis: “Do Not Go Gentle”