COURSE OUTLINE
Rodin's Thinker

 

Jan. 16-28        Introduction

                         The Short Story:  Ch. 1, What is a Short Story?

                                                      Ch. 2, Elements of Fiction

                          Emphasis on Plot:  Chopin, "The Story Hour," p. 145; Poe, "The Cask of

                          Amontillado," p. 450; Oates, "Where are You  Going? Where Have You

                          Been?" p. 379

Jan. 30-Feb. 1   Emphasis on Character:Glaspell, "A Jury of Her Peers," p. 207;

                          Bambera, " The Lesson," p. 91; Welty, "A  Worn Path, " p. 4

                          Previously read story:  Oates

Feb. 4-8            Emphasis on Place:  Joyca, "Araby," p. 275; Faulkner, "A Rose forEmily,"

                          p. 181;

                          Previously read stories:  Poe and Glaspell

Feb. 11-20         Emphasis on Point of View:  Gilman, "The Yellow Wallpaper," p. 194;

                           Mansfield, "Miss Brill," p. 327

                           Previously read stories:  Bambera and  Faulkner

Feb. 22-27         Emphasis on Theme:  Hawthorne, "Young Goodman Brown," p. 223;

             Kafka, "The Metamorphosis," p. 280;  O'connor, "A Good Man is Hard to

             Find," p. 431

March 1-4           Class Presentations          

March 6-25         Drama:  p. 979; What is a Play, p. 981; Elements of Drama, p. 986

                           Shakespeare:  Hamlet  and the Hamlet casebook

March 27-Ap 12   Death of a Salesman

April 1   SPRING BREAK

April 15-17          Class Presentations

April 19-22          Poetry:  What is a Poem, p. 599; The Elements of Poetry:  A Poet's

                          Means, p. 609

April 24-29         The Elements of Poetry:  A Poet's Meanings, p. 627

May 1-8              Types of Poetry:  A Poet's Forms, p. 648

May 10-13          Class Presentations

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English 1

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English 4

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English 2

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Humanities 1

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