Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Spring Syllabus -- British Literature


British Literature Spring Semester Syllabus


Literature
Reading Assignment Due this Week
Writing
Assignment Due this Week
Week 1 (1/17)
Brief timeline of British History;
Introduce Everyman

Week 2 (1/25)
Discuss Everyman;
Introduce Much Ado About Nothing
Brief answers to study guide questions
Week 3 (1/31)
Discuss Much Ado About Nothing
Language & Art
Week 4 (2/7)
Discuss Much Ado About Nothing
Essay Exam
Week 5 (2/14)
Discuss Poetry (Romantic & Metaphysical Poets)

Week 6 (2/21)
Discuss Poetry (Victorian Poets)
Introduce Great Expectations
Poetry Comparisons
Week 7 (3/6)
Discuss Great Expectations
Character Analysis
No CHAT (2/28)


Week 8 (3/13)
Discuss Great Expectations
Plot Analysis
Week 9 (3/20)
Discuss Great Expectations
Essay Exam
Week 10 (3/27)
Panel Discussion:  Independent Reading

No CHAT (4/3)


Week 11 (4/10)
Panel Discussion:  Independent Reading
Independent Reading Rough Draft
Week 12 (4/17)
Panel Discussion:  Independent Reading
Introduce Pygmalion

Week 13 (4/24)
Discuss Pygmalion
Independent Reading Final Copy
Theme Analysis
Week 14 (5/1)
Discuss Pygmalion
Essay Exam
Week 15 (5/8)
Final Discussions & Review



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