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Welcome to 10th World Lit with Dr. Conley. As you know, week 1 was a busy, challenging week. Below, you will find an outline of what we covered in week 1, as well as links to download any resources you might need if you missed them.
Day 1 (07/31/17) - Introduction Class /School policies Syllabus Day 2 (08/01/17) - Pre-Test Multiple choice benchmark test on student knowledge of literary terms and analysis. If you missed, the pre-test, please see me about making this up AS SOON AS POSSIBLE! Day 3 (08/02/17) - Benchmark Writing Sample Student writing sample on 1 of 3 topics. Students must complete an essay on the topic of their choice. If you missed the Benchmark Writing Sample, please see me about making this up AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. Day 4 (08/03/17) - Archetype Notes and Lecture Students will take notes (click HERE) during an interactive lecture on archetypes. For the presentation on archetypes, click HERE. What is an archetype? Click HERE to learn more. If you missed the notes/ lecture, please see me about making this up AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. Day 5 (08/04/17) - Film Analysis Using their archetype notes, students will analyze a film from popular culture (10 Things I Hate About You) based on a Shakespeare play (Taming of the Shrew). Students will find two archetypes in the film (situation, character, or symbol) and write a paragraph about each archetype explaining the archetype and how it is used in the film. Due Monday! For the assignment, click HERE. NOTE: By signing and returning the syllabus, parents agree to allow their child to watch G, PG, and PG13 films that relate to the material of the course. 10 Things I Hate About You is rated PG13. Learn more about the film HERE.
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