Relevancy

Course Description

 
Relevancy is a literature driven course. The course is designed to help students make meaningful connections between classic literature and the world in which we live. The novels we will be reading are as follows: Frankenstein, 1984, and Dracula. In addition, we will read selected nonfiction articles and poetry that relate to the core novels. Throughout the course, we will look at the theme of fear and how our fears as a society are represented in our popular literature.

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2/06/19--Class Agenda

*Essay topics
*How to Write a Literary Analysis
HW: Song project due 2/19, CRE 2 due Monday, read chapters 17-18 for tomorrow

2/05/19--Class Agenda

*Discuss chapters 14-15
*Read chapter 16
*Song Project assigned 
HW: Song project due 2/19, CRE 2 due Monday

2/04/19--Class Agenda

*Discuss Chapters 10-13--what the Creature knows 
*Collect Response Journals (pick 2: 5-6, 7-8, 10-11, or 12-13)
HW: read chapters 14-15 and do Response Journal 

2/01/19--Class Agenda

*Class discussion on "Will Sex Become Extinct?
*Discuss chapters 9-11
-Collect ONE response journal (5-6, 7-8, OR 10-11)
HW: read chapters 12-13 and do response journal