Structure, Character, Setting, Point of View, Language & Style, Critical Response 1 Theme, Irony & Symbol Quiz 1 Sandra Cisneros (Handout) Ernest Hemingway, “Hills Like White Elephants” (400+) Essay 1 assignment Tim O’Brien, “The Things They Carried” (433+) sheet & Essay 2 James Joyce, “The Boarding House” (416+) Reading List T, Apr 23 Finish the Short Stories Quiz 2 Franz (Handout) Kafka, “A Hunger Artist” Good Man Is Hard to Essay 1 Check Flannery O’Connor, “A Find” (186+) Chapter about 4, “Writing Fiction” Chapter and Critical 30, “Research Perspectives” Start Poetry Literature, Chapters 10-12; from chapters on the Elements of Poetry, with an emphasis on the concepts (Speaker and Tone; Diction; Imagery; Figures of Speech: Simile and Metaphor; Symbolism and Allegory; Syntax; Sound: Rhyme, Alliteration, Assonance; Rhythm and Meter; Structure: Closed Form and Open Form) Read selected poems (see Essay 2 Reading List) Selected poems (see Essay 2 Reading List); Essay 1 due R, Apr 25 Finish Chapter 13 concepts (do NOT read all the poems) Thought Paper 2 know the Common Poetic Forms and Metrics (handout on BB); CRP 2 Read Chapter 13, about “Writing Poetry” T, Apr 30 Finish Poetry Quiz 3 Start Drama. Read Chapters 21-23 TP 3 Essay 2 Check R, May 2 Discuss Acts 1-3 of Othello Essay 2 due Shakespeare’s Read Chapter 24, about CRP 3 “Writing Drama” Watch film T, May 7 Finish discussing Othello TP 4 Arms and the Man (Handout on BB) Quiz 4 Bernard Shaw’s Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest Essay 3 Check R, May 9 Finish The Importance of Being Earnest Essay 3 due Prep for Exam Exam
Structure, Character, Setting, Point of View, Language & Style, Theme, Irony & Symbol Sandra Cisneros (Handout) Ernest Hemingway, “Hills Like White Elephants” (400+) Tim O’Brien, “The Things They Carried” (433+) James Joyce, “The Boarding House” (416+) Critical Response 1 Quiz 1 Essay 1 assignment sheet & Essay 2 Reading List T, Apr 23 Finish the Short Stories Franz Kafka, “A Hunger Artist” (Handout) Flannery O’Connor, “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” (186+) Chapter 4, “Writing about Fiction” Chapter 30, “Research and Critical Perspectives” Start Poetry Literature, Chapters 10-12; from chapters on the Elements of Poetry, with an emphasis on the concepts (Speaker and Tone; Diction; Imagery; Figures of Speech: Simile and Metaphor; Symbolism and Allegory; Syntax; Sound: Rhyme, Alliteration, Assonance; Rhythm and Meter; Structure: Closed Form and Open Form) Read selected poems (see Essay 2 Reading List) Quiz 2 Essay 1 Check R, Apr 25 Selected poems (see Essay 2 Reading List); Finish Chapter 13 concepts (do NOT read all the poems) know the Common Poetic Forms and Metrics (handout on BB); Read Chapter 13, “Writing about Poetry” Essay 1 due Thought Paper 2 CRP 2 T, Apr 30 Finish Poetry Start Drama. Read Chapters 21-23 Quiz 3 TP 3 Essay 2 Check R, May 2 Discuss Acts 1-3 of Shakespeare’s Othello Read Chapter 24, “Writing about Drama” Watch film Essay 2 due CRP 3 T, May 7 Finish discussing Othello Bernard Shaw’s Arms and the Man (Handout on BB) Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest TP 4 Quiz 4 Essay 3 Check R, May 9 Finish The Importance of Being Earnest Prep for Exam Essay 3 due Exam
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