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Perspectives on the Slave Narrative
This lesson plan introduces students to one of the most widely-read genres of 19th-century American literature and an important influence within the African American literary tradition even today.
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Practical Criticism
To analyze the verbal devices through which poems make meaning; to compare one's personal interpretation of a poem with the personal interpretations of others; to develop standards of literary judgment.
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Tales of the Supernatural
Monsters have haunted the literary imagination from earliest times, but a particular interest in horror and the Gothic form dates back to the 18th and early 19th century.
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The Arthurian Legends...
This supplemental unit provides resources for students in 9th-12th grade to focus on issues and themes related to the Arthurian Legends. During these lessons, students examine the significant themes and make connections to current issues and their lives. Students will produce a variety of products that are based within the California Language Arts Content Standards. In addition, students will need to draw upon technology related skills to complete certain pieces of the acitivities.
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The poetry of Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes, a primary voice of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920's, was known as "The Poet Laureate of Harlem" in the period of such writers as Zora Neale Hurston, Countee Cullen, and Claude McKay.
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