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Friday, August 26, 2011

Welcome to Senior English!

Welcome to Senior English! This is our main blog page where you can check for assignments and information. I'm looking forward to starting the new year and hope you will enjoy the class!

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CAMUS READING SCHEDULE

By THU/Fri. April 12 p.20-33

BLOG DUE about style and how it matches the content and/or narrator's voice

Give actual examples of sentences

By Wed. April 17 p.45-59

By Fri. April 19 p.60-64

By Mon. April 22 p.65-79

By Wed. April 24 p.80-104

ByThu or Fri. April 26 p.105-119
Blog your Outline

By M. Apirl 29 p.120-134 Blog your intro paragraph

By Wed. May 1 reread & write Blog your first paragraph

By Fri May 3 reread and write Blog your second paragraph or conclusion

By Sunday May 5: Upload essay to Turnitin.com (also upload to NetClassroom’s dropbox)

By Monday May 6: bring a printed copy to class.

2013 Student Blogs

Alex B's blog (C period) c1
Alexa's blog c2
Tyler C's blog C4
Danny's blog c5
Robert's blog c6
Zach's blog c7
Matthew's blog c9
Blake R's blog c10
Steven S's blog c11
Jonah's blog c12
Madeline's blog (F period) f1
Ian's blog f2
Ally's blog f3
Jack B's blog f4
Adrian's blog f5
Eli's blog f6
Dianne's blog f7
Adam's blog f8
Ashton's blog f9
Andrew P's blog f10
Dean's blog f11
Nausher's blog f12
Reid's blog f13
Dr Forman's Weebly website
Rachel's blog c3

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13 years ago
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The Future - The future will be a far different world from the one we will in now. Now, society and the economy are acclimated to the Baby Boom Generation. However, my ...
13 years ago
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Goodbye High School - This year has definitely been the best one yet. I want to thank you, Dr. Forman, for such an incredible year in English. From the interesting essays to cre...
15 years ago
Nelson, Asia's Blog

The End :( - Five lines for each one Then seven in the middle And you end with five Senior Year Has Come I tried to be rebellious And I failed at that Lunch time spent ...
15 years ago
Stiehl, Carlin's Southern Californian Urban Vernacular

We already know how this will end... - This is my last post. I've experienced the whole change of schools, moving on thing before. Most of us will probably not stay in touch, but dare to prove m...
15 years ago
Shaul, Alex

Last Post - The year has ended and it is amazing how far the Senior class has gone since the beginning of the year. I can't believe Dr. Forman's english class is over ...
15 years ago
DaVeeeD_Derval

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15 years ago
Alex Scolari (REAL ONE): My Essay

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15 years ago
Zhu Contemplation

School is finally over - I don't know how I feel about this. I have been waiting since freshman year to be a senior and now as a senior I have been waiting to get out of Buckley an...
15 years ago
Decca, Stefana Deka's Blog

the last day o' highschool - today is my last day of highschool. ever. i've had an amazing yet crazy year. i've learned more than i did in all three of my previous years of highschool ...
15 years ago
Laurence Graff's Senior English

Last Post! - Theres a journey ahead of me and I can't deny that I'm sad about this chapter in my life coming to a close. I have enjoyed English as well as my other clas...
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Brian Lee's New Directions

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Gauri Kuwadekar

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Levy, Ryan

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Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis

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Cyrus Shaki-Khan

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Manella, Eddie's Blog

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Madison

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Shahery, Shanelle's Blog

Goodbye Blog - I can't believe after blogging the entire year of English IV this my last blog. Blogging has been such a unique homework experience and I feel like I'm goi...
15 years ago
AKENZUA

An Ode upon The Class of 2011's Departure - Tis time to leave all stigmas behind To begin anew with the lives we find And we mustn't fail to forget All tensions we have beget Our class has become one...
15 years ago
Th0rir

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15 years ago
Brynn Hinnant's Blog

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15 years ago
MBenzi's Blog

The End - Today is my final day at the place where I have spent the majority of my life. Reflecting back on the past 15 years there have been moments with friends an...
15 years ago
Tim's Blog

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15 years ago
Ray, Interesting... (Chris Ray)

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15 years ago
Eric Leino's Blog

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Sarah Freed's English Blog

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Liz's Blog

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Garikian, Aram's Blogster

Community College - I went and visited SMC yesterday. I thought I would go to SMC, but after it took me over an hour to get their I realized it wasn't practical. So I walked a...
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Allison's Blog

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Matt Arrow's blog

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Daneshgar, Andrew

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Student Blogs

Akenzua, Adam
Arrow, Matt
Benzimra, Matthew
Bernstein, Jeff
Carlisle, Allison
Choudury, Anurag
Cooper, Molefi
Daneshgar, Andrew
Daneshgar, Brian
de Bonfilhs, Nick
De Vos, Tim
Decca, Stefana
Derval, David
Dowad, Brady
Fienberg, Thor
Freed, Sara
Garikian, Aram
Gershman, Liz
Graff, Laurence
Greenwood, Sara
Hinnant, Brynn
Jimenez, Francesco
Kheradmandan, Sara
Kuwadekar, Gauri
Lee, Brian
Leino, Eric
Levy, Ryan
Lobel, Tony
Manella, Eddie
Martin, Neil
Merritt, Ravi
Murray, Eric
Nehory, Celine
Nelson, Asia
Netel, Madison
Nourafchen, Lauren
Ortiz-Benz, Cathryn
Ray, Chris (Interesting)
Scolari, Alex
Shahery, Shanelle
Shaki-Khan, Cyrus
Shaul, Alec
Stiehl, Carlin
Stone, Samantha
Weiss, Jordan
Zhu, Johnny

Poems We're Reading

"As I Walked Out One Evening" by W.H. Auden
"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T.S. Eliot
"To His Coy Mistress" by Andrew Marvell

Welcome to English!

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Sign up for Turnitin.com at this website: http://www.turnitin.com/ Click on “New Users” Select User type: “Student” Enter the class ID: 3367771 (that's English IV 2011) Enter Turnitin class enrollment password: shakespeare Enter your Buckley email address “@buckleyla.org” Create your own blog at https://www.blogger.com/start (If you already have a gmail or Google account, sign in first at the top of the page with your user name and password. If you don’t already have a gmail or user account, click “Create Blog” and use your Buckley email address @buckleyla.org to create one.) --Choose a name for your blog. (This will be your permanent blogging address) --Choose a template design.
--Create a heading title. (Greets readers and stays at the top)
--Preview then Publish your blog. --ADD INSTRUCTOR AS AUTHOR: Go to Dashboard, click Settings, click Permissions, Add authors, type in jforman@buckleyla.org and save.

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What We're Reading

The Stranger by Camus
Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Hamlet by Shakespeare
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Lit Terms We're Investigating

satire p.1501
point of view p.1489
foil p.1489
character(ization) p.1483
annotation p.1480

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