1. DO NOW  Get today’s lyrics from the RED table.  Glue into back of your notebook (don’t worry about page numbering here).  Can you find the pun in each song?

2. Lastname 32-33 NOTES: Figurative Language INQUIRY QUESTION : What is the use of figurative language? pun the use of two different meanings in the same word a figure of speech that exploits homonyms or homophones

3.  Lastname 34 – CC Background  Lastname 35 – CC Vocab Words  Lastname 36-39 – Dialectical Journal for Christmas Carol

4. Lastname 36-39 DJ for A Christmas Carol 1. What figures of speech does the narrator use when he is “telling”? Why might the author be doing this? 2. What key choices do characters make each chapter? How do their choices affect the plot? What are the 3 most important choices by minor characters in the novel? 3. Where are places where the author/narrator is commenting on social issues or controversies of the day? What are some of his opinions? Do these issues matter to us today or not?

5. ANNOUNCEMENT  Office Hours this week will be Monday and TUESDAY.  My room will not be open Wednesday and Thursday.  Thanks for your flexibility!