SONNETS/EASYBIB

WARM-UP

• STUDY YOUR GLOSSARY FOR SIX MINUTES!

• GET READY FOR THE QUIZ!

ENGLISH 9 - DAILY AGENDA• WU: STUDY

• QUIZ

• SONNET MINI-LESSON

• SONNET INDEPENDENT PRACTICE

• EASYBIB MINI-LESSON

GOALS AND VIRGINIA STANDARDSTODAY’S GOALS

• DEMONSTRATE MASTERY OF POETIC DEVICES

• REVIEW RESEARCH SKILLS: FINDING SOURCES, EVALUATING SOURCES

• CONTINUE WORKING ON CHARITY BUILDERS PROJECT

UNIT SOL• 9.3 THE STUDENT WILL EXTEND

VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT

• 9.4 THE STUDENT WILL READ, COMPREHEND, AND ANALYZE A VARIETY OF LITERARY TEXTS INCLUDING… POETRY

• 9.5 THE STUDENT WILL READ AND ANALYZE A VARIETY OF NONFICTION TEXTS

• 9.6 THE STUDENT WILL DEVELOP… EXPOSITORY WRITING

• 9.8 THE STUDENT WILL USE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE ABOUT A TOPIC.

QUIZ TIME!

• MAKE SURE YOU ONLY HAVE OUT YOUR GLOSSARIES!

• WORK ON CHARITY BUILDERS PROJECT AFTER THE QUIZ

THE SONNET

• INVENTED IN ITALY IN THE 13TH CENTURY, THEY BECAME A “HIGH ART FORM” IN THE 14THE AND 15TH CENTURY

CLASSICAL SONNET’S SUBJECT MATTER

• TYPICAL SUBJECT MATTER:

• AN UNATTAINABLE LOVE-OBJECT

• ALLUSIONS TO CLASSICAL DEITIES

• CHRISTIAN SYMBOLS

THE ENGLISH SONNET

• THERE ARE MANY TYPES OF SONNETS, BUT TODAY WE ARE GOING TO FOCUS ON ENGLISH SONNETS

THE SONNET

• ENGLISH (OR SHAKESPEAREAN )SONNETS:  

• 3 QUATRAINS AND A COUPLET

• WRITTEN IN ALTERNATIVE RHYME

• WRITTEN IN IAMBIC PENTAMETER (WE WILL LEARN IAMBIC PENTAMETER WHEN WE STUDY SHAKESPEARE, LATER)

PARTS OF A SONNET

• QUATRAIN: A STANZA OF FOUR LINES, ESPECIALLY ONE HAVING ALTERNATE RHYMES: A-B-A-B, C-D-C-D, E-F-E-F, G-G

THE HEART PULSATES WITH TIMES I REMEMBER

SO PAINED TO MY SOUL YOU HAVE BECOME

MY EYES SEE COLD ASHES WITHOUT EMBER

AS TOMORROW FADES FROM VIEW, I SUCCUMB

.MARK THE QUATRAIN AND RHYME SCHEME ON YOUR EXAMPLE SONNET NOW!

This is an example of a quatrain! Notice the rhyme scheme!

PARTS OF A SONNET

•COUPLET: TWO LINES OF VERSE, USUALLY IN THE SAME METER AND JOINED BY RHYME

THEY'LL BE NO YESTERDAY'S IN A BLACK SKY

ONLY BRIGHT STARS RETREATING AS I CRY

MARK THE COUPLET ON YOUR EXAMPLE SONNET NOW!

Notice how these last two lines rhyme?

YOUR TURN!

• CREATE YOUR OWN SONNET ABOUT SOMETHING YOU DESIRE THAT’S OUT OF YOUR REACH

• EXAMPLES:

• DRIVING

• STAYING OUT PAST CURFEW

• AN UNATTAINABLE MOVIE STAR/SINGER

• EATING PIZZA FOR ALL MEALS OF THE DAY

• BECOMING A MILLIONAIRE AT 15

REMEMBER!

• YOUR SONNET MUST HAVE 3 QUATRAINS

• THAT'S THREE STANZA’S WITH 4 LINES EACH

• SHOULD ALTERNATELY RHYME (ABAB CDCD EFEF GG)

• AND A COUPLET

• TWO LINES AFTER THE LAST QUATRAIN THAT RHYME TOGETHER

CREATING A BIBLIOGRAPHY

• WHAT IS A BIBLIOGRAPHY?

• A LIST OF THE SOURCES YOU USED TO GET INFORMATION FOR YOUR REPORT.

• YOU MUST GIVE PROPER CREDIT FOR YOUR SOURCES OF INFORMATION

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• WHAT DO I INCLUDE IN A BIBLIOGRAPHY?

• YOU SHOULD LIST EVERY SOURCE YOU USE SUCH AS:

• A BOOK, A MOVIE, A WEBSITE, AN INTERVIEW OR ANY INFORMATION THAT DID NOT COME FROM YOU

SAMPLE BIBLIOGRAPHY

WORKS CITED

"BLUEPRINT LAYS OUT CLEAR PATH FOR CLIMATE ACTION." ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND. ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, 8 MAY 2007. WEB. 24 MAY 2009.

CLINTON, BILL. INTERVIEW BY ANDREW C. REVKIN. “CLINTON ON CLIMATE CHANGE.” NEW YORK TIMES. NEW YORK TIMES, MAY 2007. WEB. 25 MAY 2009.

DEAN, CORNELIA. "EXECUTIVE ON A MISSION: SAVING THE PLANET." NEW YORK TIMES. NEW YORK TIMES, 22 MAY 2007. WEB. 25 MAY 2009.

EBERT, ROGER. "AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH." REV. OF AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH, DIR. DAVIS GUGGENHEIM. ROGEREBERT.COM. SUN-TIMES NEWS GROUP, 2 JUNE 2006. WEB. 24 MAY 2009.

What do you notice about this

bibliography? *All entries in alphabetical order

*Second line of the entry is always tabbed

*Minimal amount of spacing

CREATING A BIBLIOGRAPHY

• EASYBIB IS A PROGRAM THAT WILL SAVE YOU TIME, EFFORT, AND SANITY THROUGHOUT YOUR EDUCATIONAL CAREER

• HTTP://WWW.EASYBIB.COM/

EASYBIB

Once you have found a credible website you enter the URL here

EASYBIB CONT.

• ONCE YOU HAVE FOLLOWED ALL THE STEPS

• GO TO EXPORT COPY AND PASTE

• PASTE IN WORD DOCUMENT

EASY BIB

• LET’S GO TO THE HAND OUT FOR FURTHER DIRECTIONS

SETTING UP YOUR OWN BIBLIOGRAPHY

• BASIC RULES

• YOUR WORKS CITED PAGE ON A SEPARATE PAGE

• SHOULD HAVE ONE-INCH MARGINS

• PUT YOUR FIRST AND LAST NAME IN THE HEADER ALONG WITH THE CLASS TITLE ENGLISH 9

• LABEL THE PAGE BIBLIOGRAPHY (DO NOT ITALICIZE THE WORDS BIBLIOGRAPHY OR PUT THEM IN QUOTATION MARKS) AND CENTER THE WORDS BIBLIOGRAPHY AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE.

• DOUBLE SPACE ALL CITATIONS, BUT DO NOT SKIP SPACES BETWEEN ENTRIES.

• INDENT THE SECOND LINES OF CITATIONS

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Cite It

SETTING UP YOUR BIBLIOGRAPHY

AFTER EACH ENTRY: WRITE TWO TO THREE SENTENCES THAT EXPLAIN WHY YOUR SOURCE IS IMPORTANT AND RELIABLE.

SAMPLE:

THE PURDUE OWL FAMILY OF SITES. THE WRITING LAB AND OWL AT PURDUE

AND PURDUE U, 2008. WEB. 23 SEP. 2014.

(DOUBLE SPACE HERE)

THE PERDUE OWL WEBSITE IS AN ACADEMIC SITE BACKED BY PERDUE UNIVERSITY. THIS WEBSITE WAS INDISPENSABLE IN HELPING ME FIND OUT INFORMATION CONCERNING ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHIES. IT ALSO GAVE ME FORMATTING ADVICE THAT I COULD EASILY RELAY TO MY STUDENTS.