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Reflections on Friendships, Language, and Literature: Insights from English Class

This collection of notes highlights key discussions and reflections from an English class over several days. Topics range from personal preferences in friendships to thought-provoking questions about language, literature, and mythical creatures. The readings from "Huckleberry Finn" provide a backdrop for exploring themes of human relations, curiosity, and the nature of learning. Additionally, vocabulary studies are emphasized, preparing students for their finals. These insights foster a deeper understanding of both the written word and interpersonal connections.

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Reflections on Friendships, Language, and Literature: Insights from English Class

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  1. English 10 – 4/29/13 • What type of people do you like to hang out with? Why? • Do they sterilize the needles for lethal injections? • Anglophobia – a dislike for England and things English. Coined by Thomas Jefferson. Goals – Continue reading and listening to Huck Finn. Homework – Begin Study for Vocab. Final weeks 21-30.

  2. English 10 – 4/30/13 • “I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I’m going to learn, I must do it by listening.” –Larry King • He does not get lost, he discovers alternative destinations. • Willipus-wallipus – a big monster of early America. Goals – Continue reading Huck Finn. Homework – Study for Vocab. Final weeks 21-30.

  3. English 10 - 5/1/13 • What good or bad qualities do your friends bring out in you? • Why isn’t “phonetic” spelled the way it sounds? • Teratism – love of monsters. Goals – Continue reading Huck Finn. Homework – Study for Vocab. Final weeks 21-30.

  4. English 10 - 5/2/13 • How would you describe the relationship between men and women today? • If a cow laughed would milk come out of its nose? • Manticore – a monster with the head of a man, body of a lion, and tail of a dragon. Goals – Continue reading Huck Finn. Homework – Study for Vocab. Final weeks 21-30.

  5. English 10 - 5/3/13 • Five minutes to study for vocab. #30. • If you ate pasta and antipasta, would you still be hungry? • Spunkie – a goblin that preys on night travelers by luring them off cliffs with lights. Goals – Complete Vocab. Final. Continue reading Huck Finn. Homework – none.

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