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CLN - A Midsummer Night's Dream - LA805 Scope and Sequence

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A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Comedy and Elizabethan Festivals

Literary Skill: Learn background on William Shakespeare, comedy in drama, and Elizabethan fesitvals.

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 1

Literary Skill: Identify characteristices of Elizabethan Comedy; Characters and Status

Reading Skill: Reading Early Modern English; Recognizing puns, idioms, and other figures of speech


Literary Skill: Understand Elizabethan Comedy; Characters and Status

Reading Skill: Analyze Themes, Symbols, and Motifs


Literary Skill: Identify plot and subplot; conflict

Reading Skill: Identify Themes, Symbols, and Motifs; Meta-theatre


Literary Skill: Identify Themes, Symbols, and Motifs

Reading Skill: Analyze Poetic Devices; Analyze Character Motives


Discuss conflict and resolution in the play.

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Conclusion

Review the literary elements of the play and draw final conclusions about its meaning.

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CLN - Borges Author Study - LA817 Scope and Sequence


Jorge Luis Borges: Author Study

Introduction: What is an Author Study?

Literary Skill: Identify the components of an author study.

Meet Borges - Biography

Literary Skill: Characteristics of Biographies

Reading Skill: Applying Biography to Literature; Making Inferences

An Interview with Borges: Themes and Influences

Literary Skill: Characteristics of Interviews; Author's Perspective

Reading Skill: Applying Interviews to Literature

Borges and Poetry

Literary Skill: Persona; Poetic Forms

Reading Skill: Allusions

The Short Stories - The Circular Ruins

Literary Skill: Suspense

Reading Skill: Visualization

The Short Stories - The Garden of Forking Paths

Literary Skill: Layered Storytelling

Reading Skill: Narrator, Voice

The Book of Sand: Conclusion

Review the author study of Jorge Luis Borges. Relate the Book of Sand to the author study.


CLN - Call of the Wild - LA789 Scope and Sequence


Call of the Wild by Jack London

Call of the Wild: Background

Literary Skill: Learn background information on Jack London, the Klondike Gold Rush, and sled dogs.

Call of the Wild: Characters & Setting

Literary Skill: Identify the characters. Contrast the two settings.

Call of the Wild: Point of View

Literary Skill: Understand the different points of view that authors use. Determine which point of view is used in The Call of

the Wild.

Call of the Wild: Symbolism

Literary Skill: Understand London's use of symbolism.

Call of the Wild: Conclusion- Buck, King of his domain

Track the different stages of Buck's journey throughout the story.


CLN - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - LA808 Scope and Sequence


The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Introduction - A Novel of Change

Literary Skill: Learn about the background of the author and Victorian England.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Setting and Atmosphere

Literary Skill: Analyze the elements of setting that contribte to the atmosphere of the novel.

Reading Skill: Identfy clues to predict what will happen in the story.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Charcterization

Literary Skill: Analyze the characters in the novel.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Point of View

Literary Skill: Explore the point of view of the novel and its impact on the story.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Conclusion- Buck, King of his domain

Literary Skill: Understand chronological order.

Reading Skill: Summarize the novel.


CLN - Gulliver's Travels - LA796 Scope and Sequence


Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift

Gulliver's Travels: Satire at Work

Literary Skill: Gain information and understanding about Jonathan Swift and the historical and political climate in England

Gulliver's Travels Part I: A Voyage to Lilliput

Literary Skill: Identify satirical techniques used in the novel

Reading Skill: Reread to find specific information.

Gulliver's Travels Part II: A Voyage To Brobdingnag

Literary Skill: Identify satire and gender differences in the novel

Reading Skill: Use compare and contrast to analyze parts of the novel

Gulliver's Travels Part III: Many Voyages

Literary Skill: Identify satire and reason in the novel.

Reading Skill: Analyze the author's use of logical argument.

Gulliver's Travels Part IV: A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms

Literary Skill: Analyze characterization and irony in the novel.

Reading Skill: Recognize ironic details

Gulliver's Travels Conclusion

Reading Skill: Summarize the novel.


CLN - Heart of Darkness - LA810 Scope and Sequence


Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Heart of Darkness: Introduction

Literary Skill: Learn background information on Joseph Conrad and the history of the Belgian Congo

Heart of Darkness: A Frame Story

Literary Skill: Identify elements of a frame story

Reading Skill: Analyze the author's use of word choice and how that impacts atmosphere

Heart of Darkness: Characterization

Literary Skill: Analyze the characterization in the novel

Reading Skill: Identify the use of simile and metaphor in the novel

Heart of Darkness: Theme

Literary Skill: Explore the theme of the novel. Identify symbolism.

Reading Skill: Compare and contrast characters in the novel

Heart of Darkness: Conclusion

Review the literary elements and themes of the novel. Discuss the haunting ending.


CLN - Jane Eyre - LA797 Scope and Sequence


Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Jane Eyre: Background

Literary Skill: Gain information and understanding about Charlotte Bronte and autobiographical elements in Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre: The Ideas of a Gothic Romance Novel

Literary Skill: Interpret elements of Gothic and Romantic literature

Reading Skill: Analyze symbolism, compare and contrast

Jane Eyre Plot: The Search for Identity and a Life More Meaningful

Literary Skill: Analyze narrator imposed plot change

Reading Skill: Character Analysis: Jane

Jane Eyre: Definition of Themes both Gothic and Romantic

Identify and discuss the gothic and romantic themes present in the novel

Jane Eyre: Realization of Happiness

Literary Skill: Character Analysis: Mr. Rochester

Reading Skill: Symbolism of Jane's Independence

Jane Eyre Conclusion

Perform a final analysis of Jane's character and morals. Discuss the timeless nature of the novel


CLN - Mrs. Dalloway - LA809 Scope and Sequence


Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

Mrs. Dalloway: Background

Literary Skill: Learn background of author Virginia Woolf and time period she wrote in

Mrs. Dalloway: Stream of Consciousness

Literary Skill: Identify motifs and symbols in the novel

Reading Skill: Character analysis: Clarissa Dalloway

Mrs. Dalloway Plot: Looking for answers to life's questions

Literary Skill: Drawing conclusions from context

Reading Skill: Compare and contrast: Peter Walsh & Richard Dalloway

Mrs. Dalloway: Cause and Effect

Literary Skill: Understanding Inferences

Reading Skill: Character Analysis: Septimus Smith

Mrs. Dalloway: Confronting the Past

Literary Skill: Analyze Irony and Mood

Reading Skill: Understand the Tone and Style of Virginia Woolf

Mrs. Dalloway Conclusion

Review the literary elements and themes of the novel.


CLN - Nineteen Eighty-Four - LA791 Scope and Sequence


Nineteen Eighty-four by George Orwell

Nineteen Eighty-four: Background - Totalitarianism and Dystopian Literature

Literary Skill: Understand how totalitarianism and the end of WWII--i.e., the era in which George Orwell lived--impacted the

tone and plot of 1984.

Nineteen Eighty-four: Setting - Tone and Mood of Dystopian Literature

Literary Skill: Evaluate how time, place, weather, and colors play a key role in setting the Dystopian tone

Nineteen Eighty-four: Style, Point of View and Character Development

Literary Skill: Evaluate the significance of characters and symbols by interpreting the Orwell's style and point of view.

Nineteen Eighty-four: Climax, Conflict Resolution and Themes

Literary Skill: Analyze the ultimate conflict resolution in Part Three to understand and interpret the book's themes.

Nineteen Eighty-four: Conclusion and Thematic Quotations

Literary Skill: Synthesize information from multiple selections in order to draw conclusions and form interpretations.


CLN - OConnor Author Study - LA818 Scope and Sequence


Flannery O'Connor: Author Study

Introduction: What is an Author Study?

Literary Skill: Identify the components of an author study.

Flannery O'Connor - Biography

Literary Skill: Characteristics of Biographies

Reading Skill: Applying Biographies to Literature, Making Inferences

Flannery O'Connor Criticism

Literary Skill: Influence of Setting

Reading Skill: Discerning Fact from Opinion

O'Connor and Short Stories 1

Literary Skill: Allegory

Reading Skill: Characterization


Literary Skill: Symbolism, Epiphany

Reading Skill: Reader Empathy


Literary Skill: Symbolic Conflict, Irony

Reading Skill: Characterization

Flannery O'Connor: Conclusion

Review the author study of Flannery O'Connor. Discuss the recurring themes of her works.


CLN - Portrait of the Artist - LA807 Scope and Sequence


Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce

Portrait of the Artist: Background

Literary Skill: Learn background of author James Joyce and Modernism

Portrait of the Artist: Stream of Consciousness, Symbolism and Syntax

Define and discuss the stream of consciousness technique.

Portrait of the Artist: Metamorphosis

Literary Skill: Identify conflict and metamorphosis

Reading Skill: Use compare and contrast to analyze the text

Portrait of the Artist: Imagery

Literary Skill: Analyze the use of imagery and allusion in the text

Reading Skill: Understand the use of cause and effect in the text

Portrait of the Artist: Epiphany

Literary Skill: Identify epiphany and the climax of the novel

Reading Skill: Analyze author's use of figurative language and diction

Portrait of the Artist: Characterization and Point of View

Literary Skill: Analyze the characterization and point of view in the novel

Reading Skill: Compare and contrast

Portrait of the Artist Conclusion

Review the literary elements of the novel. Discuss its connections to Greek mythology.


CLN - Robinson Crusoe - LA801 Scope and Sequence


Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

Robinson Crusoe: Background

Literary Skill: Learn background information on author Daniel Defoe and the fictional character Robinson Crusoe.

Robinson Crusoe: The Adventures Begin

Literary Skill: Narration

Reading Skill: Allusion

Robinson Crusoe: The effects of Isolation

Literary Skill: Irony

Reading Skill: Foreshadow

Robinson Crusoe: The Triumph Over Hardships

Literary Skill: Allegory

Reading Skill: Simile

Robinson Crusoe: The Return to England

Literary Skill: Character Analysis

Reading Skill: Moral Quandary

Robinson Crusoe Conclusion

Identify the inner contradictions faced by Robinson Crusoe throughout the story. Discuss the novel's many themes.


CLN - The House of Seven Gables - LA802 Scope and Sequence


The House of Seven Gables by Nathanial Hawthorne

The House of Seven Gables: Background

Literary Skill: Using the link found in the Links box on the left, read the biography of Nathanial Hawthorne and use enotes to

record what you learn.

The House of Seven Gables: Defining romance fiction vs the novel

Literary Skill: Use Hawthorne's preface to define romance fiction and the novel

Reading Skill: Character comparison: Hepzibah and Phoebe

The House of Seven Gables Plot: Looking for answers to life's questions

Literary Skill: Identify symbolism in the novel

Reading Skill: Analyze the use of personification

The House of Seven Gables: Cause and Effect

Literary Skill: Analysis of Cause and Effect within a plot

Reading Skill: Identify foreshadowing in the novel

The House of Seven Gables: Confronting the Past

Literary Skill: Analyze the narration and plot progression

Reading Skill: Character Analysis: Judge Pyncheon

The House of Seven Gables Conclusion

Reading Skill: Write a brief (1-2 paragraph) summary of the novel in your enotes. A link is provided in the Links box to the left.


CLN - The Red Badge of Courage - LA788 Scope and Sequence


The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane

The Red Badge of Courage: Background

Literary Skill: Learn background information on Stephen Crane and the Civil War.

The Red Badge of Courage: Figurative Language- Motif, Onomatopoeia, Alliteration, Oxymoron

Literary Skill: If you were about to go into battle, how do think you would feel? Do you think that fighting against people from

your own country (as in the Civil War) would make it more difficult?

The Red Badge of Courage: Conflict- Man vs. Man, Nature, and Self

Literary Skill: Identify conflict. Identify the types of conflict that are evident in novel

The Red Badge of Courage: Themes- Manfulness, Maturity, Courage

Literary Skill: Identify the themes in The Red Badge of Courage.

The Red Badge of Courage: Conclusion-Title's Significance and Two Views of Courage

Determine the significance of the title of the novel. Identify the changes undergone by the main character throughout the

novel.


CLN - The Three Musketeers - LA815 Scope and Sequence


The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

The Three Musketeers: Background

Literary Skill: Background information on Alexandre Dumas.

The Three Musketeers: Characters & Setting in light of Historical Fiction

Literary Skill: Identify the characters. Determine the setting. Explore historical novel.

The Three Musketeers: Protagonist and Antagonist

Literary Skill: Explore the characteristics of a protagonist and an antagonist in The Three Musketeers.

The Three Musketeers: Dumas' Unique Style

Literary Skill: Understand Dumas' unique style of mixing adventure with humor.

The Three Musketeers: Conclusion- A "Swashbuckling" Novel

Review the literary elements and themes of the novel. Identify characteristics of a "swashbuckling" novel.


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