12: personal statements

Here is a sample I wrote few years ago. Look at the style rather than the content.

If you want me to look at a draft of your statement, drop by. In early November I will set a specific date on which you can bring a draft as well.

12: oral practice notes

11: comparative analysis notes

12: I Have a Dream speech

11: Millay sample practice

Some notes and a sample paragraph on 'I, being born a woman and distressed:'
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7: Roll speeches

Here's the assignment.

Here's a text of the sample speech I gave in class:


Here's an online activity about oral competency.

11: 'Mending Wall' essay

Here are notes on the essay:



I also wrote a sample essay on 'Nothing Gold Can Stay.' Enjoy.

7: Roll of Thunder notes

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7: grammar fun

Here are the notes we took in class on Monday:

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And some short cartoons about some grammatical terms:

conjunctions:


predicates:

10: Middle English videos

A Reading of The Canterbury Tales prologue:


A clip about English spelling and the Great Vowel Shift:

10: Ken Lee

From the start of our English Language: History and Current Issues unit:

12: hamlet links

A chart I made for another play, but works well for this one as well:


Online text of Hamlet

No Fear Shakespeare Hamlet

Scansion of Act III soliloquy

'In Search of the Perfect Hamlet'

10: about Streetcar

A reviewer talks about the significance of the film in film history:


More resources:

• the film at IMDB


• the film at filmsite


• the play at SparkNotes

7: What to put into your reading notes

10: paragraph planning

Click the image above to see the notes more clearly.

Here are some other helps (also in the sidebar):

• a guide to structured paragraphs


• a template to help organize structured paragraphs

10: GM 1-2 notes

10: Glass Menagerie set

Click on the images to see their sources.



Here you can see the fire escape, the living room in front and the dining room in the back.

How to use this site

Welcome to kilmer@ish! This blog-formatted website is where you will find information about Mr. Kilmer's classes.

In the right column, you will find some class-specific links, mostly the class calendars and syllabi. In the column on the left, there are archive links for each class.

The webpage seems to work best using Firefox.

Let me know if you have any questions.

How to use this site

Welcome to kilmer@ish! This blog-formatted website is where you will find information about Mr. Kilmer's classes.

In the right column, you will find some class-specific links, mostly the class calendars and syllabi. In the column on the left, there are archive links for each class.

The webpage seems to work best using Firefox.

Let me know if you have any questions.

How to use this site

Welcome to kilmer@ish! This blog-formatted website is where you will find information about Mr. Kilmer's classes.

In the right column, you will find some class-specific links, mostly the class calendars and syllabi. In the column on the left, there are archive links for each class.

The webpage seems to work best using Firefox.

Let me know if you have any questions.