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AP English Literature and Composition
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on January 5, 2010 at 2:12:12 pm
AP English 12 Course Information and Documents:
- Course description, College Board standards, and syllabi
- Vocabulary: tone lists 1-10, tone lists 11-20, and QUIA review games
- Poetry notes: Everything You Need to Know about Poetry, 10 Easy Lessons in How to Read Poetry, theme statements, tonal scale, scansion, rhythm & meter, imagery examples, ballad, common meter, ode, sonnet, villanelle, other poetry concepts,
- Literary terminology: Bedford/St. Martin's glossary, Dr. Kip Wheeler's literary vocabulary, Poetry.org glossary, characterization, point of view, organizational structure
- Literary analysis: literary analysis basics, evidence triangle, using quotations as evidence
- AP Exam information: exam basics & MC strategy; timed-writing basics; timed-writing tips; Question 3 suggested titles; Ten Commandments of the AP Examination
- Feedback: Boyd's writing marks, rubric for literary analysis, rubric for timed AP essays
Completed Units:
- Unit 1
Facade: What Lies Beneath the Surface
- Unit 2
Quest for Identity: the Individual defined in Society
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Unit 3
Destiny: the Individual shaped by Heredity and Environment
Unit 4
Truth and Lies: the Thin Line Between Civilization and Savagery
Essential Questions:
- Why is civilization important, and what factors support or destroy its fabric?
- In the face of the savage reality of human behavior, why do people continue to pursue the concept of civilization?
- What are the positive and negative aspects of chaos and order?
- Do absolute or universal truths exist? How does perspective shape or alter truth?
- How does the individual face his or her own savagery and hypocrisy?
- What is the truth of the darkness at the heart of civilization and the civilized human being?
Resources:
Week of 4 January 2010
Week of 11 January 2010
- 01/11-12/09 Heart of Darkness part I DUE (instructions)
- introduction to Poetry Out Loud assignment (POL website, instructions)
Week of 18 January 2010
Week of 25 January 2010
AP English Literature and Composition
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