Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Do Now: Explain the following quote. How does it relate to Romanticism?
They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.—Edgar Allan Poe
Classwork: The Romantic Period, continued.
Ralph Waldo Emerson - "On Nature" 
The focus is on author's purpose, imagery, and evidence of Romanticism.
As you annotate the text, be aware of Emerson's word choice and sentence structure - the tone of the essay.
Homework: Annotate the reading questions for "The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls".
Read the poem with the questions in mind. Annotate the poem and answer questions.

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