Intro To Lit Course Schedule (with Due Dates)

Tuesday January 14 Introductions, Questionnaire Thursday January 16 Plot (p. 79-82) "The Black Cat" (Poe, p. 255-260) "Writing a Close Reading of a Prose Passage" (p. 98103) Model Close Reading (p. 104-107) January 21 (G1.1) Plot (p. 79-82) and Setting (p. 89-91) "The Lady and the Dog" (Chekhov, p. 215-224) Model Close Reading (p. 107-110) January 23 (G2.1) Setting (p. 89-91) and Point of View (p. 84-89) "The Storm" (Chopin, p. 224-227) Model Close Reading (p. 110-113) Novel Reading Groups January 28 (G3.1) Point of View (p. 84-89) and Theme (p. 97) "Young Goodman Brown" (Hawthorne, p. 233-240) January 30 (G4.1) Style (p. 91-96) "A & P" (Updike, p. 273-278) Novel Reading Group 1 February 4 (G1.2) Style (p. 91-96) and Characterization (p. 82-84) "A Pair of Tickets" (Tan, p. 263-273) February 6 (G2.2) Characterization (p. 82-84) "The Boarding House" (Joyce, p. 243-246) Novel Reading Group 2 February 11 (G3.2) "A Good Man is Hard to Find" (O'Connor, handout) February 13 (G4.2) "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" (Thurber, handout) Novel Reading Group 3 February 18 (G1.3) "The Lottery" (Jackson, handout) February 20 (G2.3) Novel Reading Group 4 "A Jury of Her Peers" (Glaspell, handout) February 25 Begin Drama Unit February 27 Novel Reading Group 5

March 4

March 6 Midterm Exam

Intro To Lit Course Schedule (with Due Dates)

March 18 March 20 Novel Reading Group (Movie Discussion) March 25 March 27

April 1 Begin Poetry Unit April 8

April 3

April 10

April 15

April 17 Long Papers Due

April 22 April 29

April 24 May 1

The Final Exam is the week of May 5th.