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 * Things you must learn how to do first:**

1.Get to know this wikispace platform because this is what we are going to use. __ //**YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR YOUR OWN WIKISPACE ACCOUNT AND REQUEST MEMBERSHIP TO EDIT THIS PAGE.**// __ 2.Your grades will still be entered into the portal but everything else is to be uploaded to your Personal Wikispaces page. //Papers will be handed in on paper but many of your other assignments CAN be uploaded.// 3.The instructions on how to upload docs can be found here: = “You shall no longer take things at second or third hand, not look through the eyes of the dead, nor feed on the spectres in books. You shall not look through my eyes either, nor take things from me, you shall listen to all sides and filter them from yourself.” = media type="youtube" key="z4jeREy7Pbc" width="560" height="315"

__//**Course Schedule:**//__ __//**December 17- RESEARCH PAPERS DUE**//__

__**Week 16**__ //**On the Road p. 256-287**//
 * December 8**

//**ON the Road**// **288- END**
 * December 10**

__**Week 15**__ //**On the Road p. 192-223**//
 * December 1**
 * [|Annotated Sample]**

//**December 3**// //**On the Road p. 224-255**//

__**Week 14**__ //**On the Road p. 128-159**//
 * November 24**

//**November 26**// //**NO CLASS THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY**// //**On the Road p. 160-191**//

__**Week 13**__ //**On the Road p. 64-95**//
 * November 17**

//**November 19**// //**Free Write: Define Conformity. In a brief essay answer the following: (1) When is conformity a "good" thing? When isn't it? Overall, how do you feel about conformity?**//

//**On the Road p. 96-127**//

media type="youtube" key="Gh0UZW8Q_xA" width="420" height="315" //**On the Road p. 1-31**//
 * __Week 12__**
 * November 10**

//**November 12**// //**On the Road p. 32-63**//

Formalist Criticism Read: Jean Toomer's "Reapers"p. 453 Billy Collins' "Embrace" p. 458 Shakespeare and Howard Moss Compare/Contrast p. 463-464 In Class Discussion of Haiku notes and practice p.454-456
 * November 3**

Sociological Criticism/Marxist theory "you Fit Into me" p. 472 "Who Goes with Fergus" p. 483 "Doo Wop" p. 487 "Desert Places" p.492 "We Real Cool" p. 500 "Resume" p. 501 [|Leaves of Grass] p. 18-22 and p. 57 Read: Carl Sandburg's "Grass"p. 425 Lewis Carrol's "Jabberwocky" p. 432 Robert Frost's "Fire and Ice" p. 441 In Class Dissection of "Howl" by Ginsberg (handout) media type="youtube" key="3q9IRY_VXPs" width="560" height="315" media type="youtube" key="T2eyP6iY5Do" width="420" height="315" media type="youtube" key="Ex1A2qFmFWg" width="420" height="315"
 * November 5**
 * October 27**

Read: Jean Toomer's "Reapers"p. 453 Billy Collins' "Embrace" p. 458 Shakespeare and Howard Moss Compare/Contrast p. 463-464 In Class Discussion of Haiku notes and practice p.454-456
 * October 29**
 * MEET IN LIBRARY LAB TODAY. I WILL NOT BE HERE BUT YOU HAVE A LAB ASSIGNMENT TO COMPLETE. The librarians will have lab assignment. Complete on Library Computer.**

__//**Week 9**//__ Finish Discussion on Flannery O'Connor and "A Good Man is Hard to Find."
 * October 20**

Introduction to Poetry: Chapter 9. Read: Yeats, "The Lake Isle of Innisfree," Hayden, "Those Winter Sundays," Rich, "Aunt Jennifer's Tigers," and "Sir Patrick Spense." 377-384

"Out, Out" by Robert Frost "To A Locomotive in Winter" by Walt Whitman "I Like to See It Lap the Miles" by Emily Dickinson "Rite of Passage" by Sharon Olds
 * October 22**

__//**Week 8**//__ Bring first 2 pages of Historical/Gender Paper to Class (Hard Copy) In-Class work
 * October 13**

__//**Papers Due**//__ Flannery O'Connor "A Good Man is Hard to Find" (End of Chapter 8) [|PBS BIO]
 * October 15**

Week 7 October 6 Read Kurt Vonnegut's "Harrison Bergeron" media type="youtube" key="Jow5aO8mp3E" width="420" height="315"

media type="youtube" key="_A-u7ObnIpw" width="560" height="315"

media type="youtube" key="q49GuL5safg" width="560" height="315" Introduction to New Historicism October 8 =__//**FREE WRITE (8-10 minutes):**//__ **Stephen Greenblatt once wrote, "I began with the desire to speak with the dead." He did so with the intention to analyze Shakespeare's work and the effect it had on the audience of a specific historical moment. __//If you could have a conversation with a person who lived in a different historical era, who would it be? Why?//__**=

Read Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown" [|Historical Context] Assign Paper

Week 6 Read Kate Chopin's "Story of an Hour"(168) and John Steinbeck's "The Chrysanthemums" //(//228) Start Feminism and Gender Discussion [|Diving Into the Wreck]
 * September 29**

Read Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper" Kate Bornstein's Gender Test
 * October 1**

Week 5 Read Hemingway's "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" (142) and Faulkner's "Barn Burning" (147).
 * September 24**

Papers Due Talk about London's Piece and Begin Chapter 5 Notes
 * September 22**

Week 4 No Reading Assignment. In Class Activity TBD.
 * September 17**
 * September 15**

MLA Refresher and Crash Course. Construction of WC pages. Bring your four sources with you to class.

Week 3 Read: Chapter 4 and Kate Chopin's "The Storm" and "To Build a Fire" by Jack London. Assign Paper Walt Whitman SC4 Library Link media type="youtube" key="7TDXOhOzIG0" width="420" height="315"
 * September 10**

Read "Tell Tale Heart" by Poe, "Everyday Use"by Walker (69), and "Cathedral" by Carver (77). media type="youtube" key="oapV2DzeYBw" width="420" height="315"media type="youtube" key="UiKZAzrWogo" width="420" height="315"
 * September 8**

Also, watch these videos: media type="youtube" key="HsB9R1qQWTI" width="560" height="315" media type="youtube" key="J6IiusT-Seo" width="420" height="315" Week 2 No Class: Labor Day
 * September 1**

Read John Updike's "A&P" (18), media type="youtube" key="W4cbFODoDH4" width="560" height="315" William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily," (33) media type="youtube" key="xuQIZ7V9C7U" width="560" height="315" and Edgar Allen Poe's "Tell-Tale Heart" (41) Author Introduction on Poe
 * September 3**

Week One Introductions and Class Wiki Set-UP
 * August 25:**

Read "The Appointment in Samarra" p. 6 "The Fox and the Grapes" p. 7 "Godfather Death" p.12 Chapter One Notes
 * August 27:**