September 2007
Mr. Bryan
STUDENT'S NAME....................... Parent's Signature..................
ENGLISH 6320 Junior English................DAY 3 VOC/SAT W114
Students are responsible to have AND bring to class regularly
the following items:
1- pen, pencil, textbook, notebook...unprepared - points lost
2-JUNIORS:
Adventures in American Literature NYSTL
The Great Gatsby Fitzgerald
Ragtime Doctorow
The Catcher in the Rye Salinger
The Scarlet Letter Hawthorne
Our Town Thornton Wilder
Death of a Salesman Arthur Miller
3- Grading
Quizzes are worth 20 points with a built in extra point
value. Quizzes are NOT always announced.
4- Tests and major assignments are worth 100 points and are
to be made up in the event of absence every TUESDAY in E104
Assignment submitted late are worth less -10% each day late
5- Homework COUNTS. It is worth 25% of the grade.
6- Summer reading will be a 100 point test for quarter one.
7- Each quarter will involve an outside major work.
8- JUNIORS WILL DO A PAPER OF FIVE (5) PAGES. Each
semester the term paper work is worth 30% of the grade.
Q#1 book and bibliography
Q#2 notes
Q#3 written draft
Q#4 typed version MUST BE ON A PC.
6320 Period 2
IS DUE ON WEDNESDAY, April 4, 2007
IF I FAIL TO SUBMIT THIS WRITTEN
DRAFT...THIRD QUARTER STARTS AT 75%
9- S.A.T. writing, vocabulary and grammar will be major parts of the class.
10- Absence: After 5 days in a marking period warning sent home. On Day 6
the student's grade is a 75%; after day 7 the grade is 70%.
10- I have the phone numbers of three fellow students in this
class. I am responsible to call them when I am absent to keep
abreast of class work.
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11- CONDUCT
My appraisal of the conduct of the St. Francis students to
this point has been exemplary. The byword is R E S P E C T.
Please continue to conduct yourself in this manner in your
dealings with your fellow students.
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Regents English 6320
SEPTEMBER 2007- JUNE 2008
Mr. Bryan
COURSE OUTLINE
NIT=not in text...separate paperback purchased
Benjamin Franklin
57 ff
Autobiography
Thomas Jefferson
77 ff
Declaration of Independence
Washington Irving
106 ff
Devil and Tom Walker
William Cullen Bryant
129
To a Waterfowl
Thanatopsis
Edgar Allan Poe
134 ff
Fall of the House of Usher
The Raven
Ralph Waldo Emerson
174 ff
Nature
Self-Reliance
Henry David Thoreau
201 ff
Walden
The Pond in Winter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlet Letter
NIT**
The Minster's Black Veil
220
John Greenleaf Whittier
262
Snowbound
Oliver Wendell Holmes
267
Old Ironsides
The Chambered Nautilus
Abraham Lincoln
306
Gettysburg Address
Chief Joseph
311
The Words of Chief Joseph
Walt Whitman
314 ff
Song of Myself
I Hear America Singing
Noiseless Patient Spider
Mark Twain
334 ff
Life on the Mississippi
Huck Finn
Bret Harte
360
Outcasts of Poker Flat
Ambrose Bierce
368
Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Willa Cather
405
Sculptor's Funeral
Jack London
416
To Build A Fire
Edwin Arlington Robinson
431 ff
Richard Cory
Miniver Cheevy
Edgar Lee Masters
436
Lucinda Matlock
Katherine Porter
525
Jilting of Granny Weatherall
Flannery O'Connor
585
The Crop
Robert Frost
628
Road Not Taken
Fire and Ice
Stopping by the Woods...
Mending Wall
Death of the Hired Man
Carl Sandburg
Chicago
640