This document provides an overview of the schedule and lessons for an English II/Honors English II class in January. In the first week, students will learn about plot lines, parts of speech, sentence structure, and foreign words and phrases. The second week focuses on comma rules, characters in literature, themes, bias, and the structure of speeches. Students will analyze rhetorical devices in speeches by Martin Luther King Jr., Steve Jobs, and others. The month culminates with a review and first assessment covering all standards taught since the beginning of class.