Week of April 14, 2014
11th Academic English
This week we'll continue our study of the American Modern/Postmodern Period in literature. We'll read together and discuss Thurber's "The Night The Ghost Got In," then work on taking notes from the section "Prosperity and Protest" pp.956-965 in your literature text. We'll then read "The Brown Chest" by John Updike and will prepare for a test on the Modern/Postmodern period early next week
12th Academic English
This week we'll begin a survey of the Victorian Period in British literature. We'll outline introductory information, then read the poetry of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, pp. 834-844 in the literature anthology. On Thursday you'll begin work on your Character Analysis project, due the first week in May.