Readings and notes (the password was in the email):
- Course Outline
- Study Guide 1
- Notes (Sept 3)
- Study Guide 2
- Notes (Sept 5)
- Course Tip #1 – How to Achieve Your Goals in English Class
- Course Tip #2 – Daily Dozen – Fake-It-Until-You-Make-It
- Course Tip #3 – Read-to-Remember Strategies
- Overview of English Course Models and Frameworks
- Rowell, Rainbow. “Midnights.” My True Love Gave to Me : Twelve Holiday Stories. Edited by Stephanie Perkins, New York, St. Martin’s Griffin, 2014, pp. 1-22.
- Hurston, Zora Neale. “Sweat.” The Oxford Book of American Short Stories. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1992, pp. 999-1011.
- Hurston, Zora Neale. “The Gilded Six-Bits.” The Oxford Book of American Short Stories. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1992, pp. 1011-1019.
- Larsen, Nella. Passing. New York, Alfred A Knopf, 1929.
- Hughes, Langston. “Thank You M’am.” CommonLit, www.commonlit.org/en/texts/thank-you-m-am
- Alexie, Sherman. “One Good Man.” The Toughest Indian in the World. New York Grove Press, 2000.
- Hughes, Langston. “The Negro Speaks of Rivers.” Poetry Foundation, 2019, www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44428/the-negro-speaks-of-rivers.
- Bruner, Jerome. “The Narrative Construction of Reality.” Critical Inquiry, vol. 18, no. 1, 1991, pp. 1–21.
- King, Thomas. the truth about stories A Native Narrative. Dead Dog Café Productions Inc. and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2003.
Films:
- Romeo and Juliet (1996 Version)
- The Outsiders
- The Giver
Assignments/assessments: