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COURSE SCHEDULE

Unit 1 - Literary Conventions

In Class Reading (for next class) Responses due
M 4/9 * Introduction to class
* Review syllabus
* Introductions/icebreaker
   
T 4/10 * Imagery/Figurative
   Language
* Hillberry “The Frying Pan”
* Hughes “Harlem”
* Komunyaaka “Facing It”
* Randall “Melting Pot”
* Shakespeare “My Mistress’ Eyes”
* Shakespeare “Shall I Compare Thee”
* Shelley “To A Skylark”
 
W 4/11 * Imagery/Figurative
   Language
* Speaker’s voice
* Alexie “On the Amtrak”
* Allen “Pocahontas to Her English
  Husband
* Browning “Porphyria’s Lover”
* Pound “The River-Merchant’s
  Wife”
* Tennyson “Ulysses”
 
R 4/12 * Speaker’s voice
* Tone/Diction
* Herrick “To the Virgins”
* Marvell “To His Coy Mistress”
* Millay “Never May The Fruit”
* Wilbur “A Late Aubade”
* Atwood “Rape Fantasies”
Board topic #1 due by 11:00p.m.
F 4/13 * Rhythm & Sound
* Paper workshop
* Roethke “My Papa’s Waltz”
* Lifshin “My Mother and the Bed”
* Hopkins “God’s Grandeur”
* Frost “Stopping by Woods”
 
M 4/16 * Narration & Plot
* TUTORIAL #1: Global
  organization and thesis
  statements
* Jackson “The Lottery”
* Poe “The Cask of Amontillado”
* O’Connor “A Good Man Is Hard
  to Find
 
T 4/17 * TUTORIAL #2
  Paragraph organization
  Board topics #2 & #3 due by 11:00 p.m.
W 4/18 * Paper workshop – thesis
  statements
   
R 4/19 * Class canceled - group
  meetings
  Board responses (3 total) due by 11 p.m.
F 4/20 * Class canceled
  alternate assignment
  Alternate assignment
M 4/23 * Peer review –
   Paper #1 due
  Paper #1 due
T 4/24 * Mama Dayp. 10
* Tutorial Quiz #1
* Mama Day p.10 Tutorial Quiz #1


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