A WORD ABOUT LATE WORK

As of February 2, any work that is considered "classwork" (to be completed in class) will not be accepted late. If it is not turned in when it is due (during class), it will be a zero.

Friday, October 31, 2008

30/31 October "The Pardoner's Tale"

1. Turn in Outside Reading if you chose to use this due date.
2. "The Pardoner's Tale"

"The Pardoner's Tale"
  • Define vocab (in packet)
  • Define exemplum
    Read the intro and prologue (handout 1)
  • Read the tale in book page 159
  • Read the epilogue (handout 2)
  • Tan packet worksheets: understanding the anecdote & making inferences (on board with magnets)
  • Be prepared for a quiz on Monday.

Words to know for intro/prologue/epilogue:

  • ribald - coarse
  • bulls - official documents, especially from the pope
  • cuckhold - a man whose wife has committed adultery
  • cupidity & avarice - greed
  • lecherous - lustful
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