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Literature
Reading Assignment Due this Week
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Writing
Assignment Due this Week
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Week 1 (1/15)
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Brief timeline of British History;
Introduce Beowulf
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Week 2 (1/22)
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Discuss Beowulf;
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Read History of
English Literature (I & II)
Read p. 1 – 30; 2 Discussion Questions
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Week 3 (1/29)
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Discuss Beowulf;
Introduce Much
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Read History of
English Literature (III)
Read p. 30 – 57; 3 Discussion Questions
Short response:
“The Heroic Culture”
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Week 4 (2/5)
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Discuss Much
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Read History of
English Literature (IV)
Read Acts I, II & III; 3 Discussion Questions
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Week 5 (2/12)
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Discuss Much
Introduce Great Expectations
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Read Acts IV & V; 3 Discussion Questions
Read History of
English Literature (VII)
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Week 6 (2/19)
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Discuss Great Expectations
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Read p. 1 – 96; 3 Discussion Questions
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Week 7 (3/5)
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Discuss Great Expectations
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Read p. 96 – 191; 3 Discussion Questions
Short response:
Theme discussion
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Week 8 (3/12)
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Discuss Great Expectations
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Read p. 191 – 286; 3 Discussion Questions
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Week 9 (3/19)
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Discuss Great Expectations;
Introduce Poetry
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Read p. 286 – 380;
Take Home Questions
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Week 10 (3/26)
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Discuss Poetry (Romantic & Metaphysical Poets)
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Read History of
English Literature (VI)
Poetry selections TBD; 3 Discussion Questions
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Week 11 (4/9)
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Discuss Poetry (Victorian Poets);
Introduce Pygmalion
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Read History of
English Literature (VII)
Poetry selections TBD; 3 Discussion Questions
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Week 12 (4/16)
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Discuss Pygmalion
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Read Acts I, II & III; 3 Discussion Questions
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Week 13 (4/30)
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Discuss Pygmalion;
Introduce 39 Steps
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Read Acts IV & V; 3 Discussion Questions
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Week 14 (4/30)
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Discuss 39 Steps
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Read p. 1 – 42; 3 Discussion Questions
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Week 15 (5/7)
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Discuss 39 Steps
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Read p. 43 – 88; 3 Discussion Questions
Reflection Paper
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Saturday, January 17, 2015
British Literature, Spring Syllabus, 2015
Saturday, January 18, 2014
British Literature Spring Syllabus, 2014
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Literature
Reading Assignment Due this Week
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Writing
Assignment Due this Week
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Week 1 (1/16)
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Brief timeline of British History;
Introduce Beowulf
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Week 2 (1/23)
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Discuss Beowulf; (p. 1 – 30)
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2 Discussion Questions
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Week 3 (1/30)
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Discuss Beowulf; (p. 30 – 57)
Introduce Much Ado About Nothing
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Written Response:
“The Heroic Culture of Beowulf”
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Week 4 (2/6)
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Discuss Much Ado About Nothing
(Acts
I & II)
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3 Discussion Questions
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Week 5 (2/13)
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Discuss Much Ado About Nothing
(Acts
III, IV, &V)
Introduce Great Expectations
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3 Discussion Questions
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Week 6 (2/20)
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Discuss Great Expectations
(p.
1 – 96)
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3 Discussion Questions
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Week 7 (2/27)
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Discuss Great Expectations
(p.
96 – 191)
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3 Discussion Questions
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Week 8 (3/6)
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Discuss Great Expectations
(p.
191 – 286)
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3 Discussion Questions
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Week 9 (3/13)
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Discuss Great Expectations;
(p.
286 – 380)
Introduce Poetry
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Take Home Test
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Week 10 (3/27)
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Discuss Poetry (Romantic & Metaphysical Poets)
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1 Poem Analysis
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Week 11 (4/3)
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Discuss Poetry (Victorian Poets); Introduce Pygmalion
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1 Poem Analysis
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Week 12 (4/10)
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Discuss Pygmalion
(Acts
I, II, III)
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3 Discussion Questions
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Week 13 (4/24)
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Discuss Pygmalion;
(Acts
IV, V & Sequel)
Introduce 39 Steps
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3 Discussion Questions
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Week 14 (5/1)
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Discuss 39 Steps
(p.
1 – 54)
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3 Discussion Questions
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Week 15 (5/8)
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Discuss 39 Steps
(p.
54 – 88)
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Final Exam
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