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The masks are wonderful!! I have them displayed in class. Thank you for all your help!!


 * Pen and Ink ** students send submissions to penandinkmagazine@gmail.com . Submissions are due on March 23 (the end of third quarter). We will use the writing submissions to submit for the Harrison Writing Award, and perhaps, the Joann Harris Award.

Monday: Vocab 3 and introduction to Prompt books and stage directions. Act 2 scene 1 Tuesday: Prompt Book assignment Act 2 Scene 2, Binder Check. 10pts Wednesday: Prompt Books are due. 30 points Thursday: Act 2 Scene 3 Personification, Metaphor, simile, Allusion Friday: Vocab 3 Quiz Write a summary of Act 2 Scene 4-6. This can be in a letter form.

Romeo and Juliet vocabulary 3 Idolatry (N): the worship of a physical object as a god. Invocation (N): prayer, the act of petitioning for help Variable (Adj): Subject to change Wanton (Adj): hard to control Personification (N) : a representation of a thing or abstraction as a person. Metaphor (N): a figure of speech that uses an image or story thing to represent a less tangible thing. Simile (N): a figure of speech that directly compares two different things using “like” and “as”. Allusions (N): a figure of speech that makes a reference to people, places, events, or literature. Hyperbole: (N): is the use of exaggeration. Pun (N): a form of word play which suggests two or more meanings