Today we took brief notes on Confessional Poets (slides 31-36), analyzed a poem by Anne Sexton (slides 37-39) and then table group analysis of Sylvia Plath (slides 40-41, Plath poems).
Homework: submit and print your rough draft for peer editing in class tomorrow. Today we took brief notes on Allen Ginsberg (slides 16-20), then created a document using the terms in his poem "America" (slides 22-24).
We made it to the 50s! We are analyzing the film Pleasantville to discuss the ideas of conformity vs. counterculture. We will be completing this viewing guide.
Thursday: we started taking notes on the beats (slides 4-15). Homework (Thursday, due Friday): please read "America" by Allen Ginsberg. For any term underline, please look up the definition or meaning. We will be discussing this on Friday. Today was a work day for the Junior Project 3-Level Outline (thesis, BTS, cited evidence). These are due Tuesday.
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