Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Objective:
- Translate and interpret Shakespearean language
- Identify poetic meter and rhyme scheme

Homework:
- None

Agenda:
- Poetic meter and rhyme scheme practice

Copy the poem.  Mark the stressed and unstressed syllables and feet.  Identify the poetic meter.  Identify the rhyme scheme.

Batter my heart three-person'd God, for, you
As yet but knocke, breathe, shine and seek to mend.
That I may rise, and stand, o'erthrow me'nd bend
Your force, to break, blow, burn and make me new.

~ John Donne Holy Sonnet XIV

- Continue Act I.ii from Midsummer Night's Dream
- Group work paraphrasing select lines from the play
- Begin HW



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