Tuesday 1/26

• Reading, discussion of Richardson novels
• Notes on the Sentimental
  

Tuesday 1/25

• Finished disussion of P&P topics graphic organizer
• Began reading summaries of Richardson novels
  

Monday 1/24

• RC on Pride & Prej through Chapter 23
• Worksheet on discussion topics
  

Tuesday 1/18

• RC on Pride 10-17
• Text notes on topics

HW: Go to "The Novel" page on the website and follow the link "Jane Austen & Samuel Richardson" -- answer these questions:

Jane Austen & Samuel Richardson
Questions on Internet Article
1. Who was Jane Austen’s favorite author?
2. The author argues that the first novelist was who?
3. It sounds standard now, but Pamela was groundbreaking in that it ended with what?
4. In what form was Pamela & Clarissa were written that Austen adopted in her first attempt at writing a novel?
5. The author says what “subtlety” in Clarissa is “extraordinary”?

Wednesday 1/12

• We continued our discussion of basic topics in Pride & Prejudice

HW: Be through Chapter 17 by Monday -- with 10 new vocabulary words

Friday 1/7

• Grammar day: Appositive Phrases -- written exercises turned in
  

HW: Pride & Prej RC through Chapter 9 on Monday

Thursday 1/6

• Discussion of the journal topic -- should reading be about the classics?

HW: Finish journal; Pride & Prej RC through Chapter 9 on Monday -- with 10 vocab words defined