Updated October Syllabus

HORROR LITERATURE (Section 2) OCTOBER 2013

 

Tues., Oct. 8               “The Pit and the Pendulum”

                                    Final college essay 1 due

Wed., Oct. 9               “The Fall of the House of Usher”

Thurs., Oct. 10           “Rappaccini’s Daughter,” Nathaniel Hawthorne

                       

Fri., Oct. 11                “The Monkey’s Paw”

                                    Final college essay 2 due

Tues., Oct. 15            Go over writing skills

Wed., Oct. 16            "Young Goodman Brown," Hawthorne

Thurs., Oct. 17         No class - Ms. D has a field trip

Fri., Oct. 18              "Rappaccini's Daughter," Hawthorne

Tues., Oct. 22            In-Class Essay on Gothic Horror stories   

                                    Hand out Shelley Factoids       

Wed., Oct. 23             Discuss essay

Factoid presentation
INTRO TO ROMANTICISM

                                    Hand out Vocab List 1. Go over usage.

Thurs., Oct. 24          Frankenstein chapters 1-4

Reading quiz on chapters 1 – 4

                                   

Fri., Oct. 25                Frankenstein 5 – 7

                                    Review punctuation in groups

Tues., Oct. 29            Outside Reading Presentations

Wed., Oct. 30             Vocab Quiz.

                                    Outside Reading Presentations

                                     Hand out Vocab List 2

Thurs., Oct. 31            Discuss 8 – 13

                                    

Fri. Nov. 1                   No class


Tues., Nov. 5             Discuss 14 - 17        

                                    Hand out essay assignment

Wed., Nov. 6              17 – 19

Thurs., Nov. 7            Frankenstein, 20 - 21

                                     Outlines due - Q, thesis, RQ, 4 topic sentences

Fri., Nov. 8                 Discuss end of novel.
                                     One-on-one for outlines