Tuesday Day 62 (3.6.12) A Day

Objective:

Students will view Hamlet and "On the Sonnet" by Keats.



Class Activities:

• View:
• "Hamlet"
• Lecture: "A Reconciliation of the Body and Soul in William Shakespeare's Hamlet" [T. Holmes]
• Research:
• Look up the following myths and vocabulary words:
• Myth of "Andromeda"
• Myth of "Midas"
• Myth of "The Nine Muses"
• Vocabulary word: lyre (use OED)
• Vocabulary word: miser (use OED)
• Vocabulary term: Petrarchan Sonnet
• Vocabulary term: Elizabethan (Shakespearean) Sonnet
• Read: "On the Sonnet" by John Keats
• Plan: Essay about "On the Sonnet" by John Keats (with class)
• Based on Pages 360-362 in the Discovering Arguments textbook.

Homework:

1. DUE on Thursday (3.8.12) A Day: Read Christina Rossetti's "The Goblin Market"
2. DUE on Thursday (3.8.12) A Day: Read Mary Shelly Wollstonecraft's "The Mortal Immortal"
3. DUE on Monday (3.19.12) A Day: Finish all chapters in Shelley'sFrankenstein.

Work Collected in Class:

1. Annotated outline of "On the Sonnet" essay.