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Literature 3

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Course Description

Overview

In 9 episodes, John Green reads even more literature! The analyses and books chosen in this course are based on introductory college-level curriculum and the AP Literature guidelines. By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Use characters and setting to explore a range of values, beliefs, assumptions, biases, and cultural norms
  • Discuss the role of the narrator and how their perspective affects how readers experience and interpret a text
  • Recognize comparisons, representations, and associations that invite readers to interpret a text
  • Explain the function of significant events in a plot, as well as the contributions of structure, sequence, contrast, and conflict
  • Employ different lenses and focal points to read a text multiple ways and recognize the glorious ambiguity of literature
  • Discuss how different texts explore the theme of “self” and how it is made

Syllabus

Crash Course Literature 3 Preview.
Their Eyes Were Watching God: Crash Course Literature 301.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Part 1: Crash Course Literature 302.
The Raft, the River, and The Weird Ending of Huckleberry Finn: Crash Course Literature 303.
Shakespeare's Sonnets: Crash Course Literature 304.
Lord of the Flies: Crash Course Literature 305.
100 Years of Solitude Part 1: Crash Course Literature 306.
100 Years of Solitude Part 2: Crash Course Literature 307.
Invisible Man: Crash Course Literature 308.
Sula: Crash Course Literature 309.


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