{ EDST 631: Week 7

discussion strategies

Language Arts

John Singer Sargent, “Lady Agnew of Lochnaw” (1892)

Pablo Picasso, “Girl before a Mirror” (1932)

Walker Evans, “Allie Mae Burroughs” (1941)

Sherrie Levine, Untitled (1979)

Carrie Mae Weems, Panel 3 from “Not Manet’s Type” (1997)

Kara Walker, “A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby, an Homage to the unpaid and overworked Artisans who have refined our Sweet tastes from the cane fields to the Kitchens of the New World on the Occasion of the demolition of the Domino Sugar Refining Plant” (2014)

Ludvig van Beethoven, Symphony No. 5 in C Minor (1804-1808)

Beyoncé, Noel Fisher, Jay-Z, Andre Eric Proctor, Rasool Diaz, Brian Soko, Timbaland, Jerome Harmon, and Boots, “Drunk in Love” (2013)

Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice (1813)

Seth Grahame-Smith, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2009)

identify several of the most interesting strategies you read about.

which would you like to try?

which are you likely to avoid?

then choose two you want to focus on for the next task.

Study Groups

“I don’t know what I think until I see what I say.” (E.M. Forster)

Is it one or two? One, or two?

what kind of mother is Pauline Breedlove? (find some specific language from the text to support your answer.)

how does she compare to other mothers in the novel?

how does she compare to Hughes’ portrait in “The Negro Mother”?

Mothers in The Bluest Eye

Beach et al (19 pp.)

Bomer (13 pp.)

Johannessen, Kahn, & Walter (20 pp.)

finish The Bluest Eye

DUE: Lesson Plan #3

for Week 8

Week 10 Proposal