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Delve into literature's teachings on human condition and behavior. Analyze choices, meaning in poetry. Engage in lively discussions and readings to deepen understanding.
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AP English 12 Mrs. Knoche
Essential Questions • What does literature teach us about the human condition? • What is right behavior, and what is wrong behavior? • What drives the choices we make? • What gives meaning and dignity to our lives?
Objectives • Interpret literature through discussion and oral presentation • Analyze how a poet’s techniques convey meaning, purpose, and effect
Daily Warm-up There is no Frigate like a Book To take us Lands away Nor any Coursers like a Page Of prancing Poetry – This Traverse may the poorest take Without oppress of Toll – How frugal is the Chariot That bears the Human Soul –
Getting to Know You • Roll Call/Seating Chart • Jeopardy Questions
Summer Reading • Submit logs. • Facebook status/comments
What’s Up with This Class? • Website: ccknoche.weebly.com • Class Expectations • Contact Sheet/Survey
Exit Ticket • Define literature. Use the SAT word of the day.
Homework • Have Class Expectations signed. • Obtain materials. • On Amazon, find and print a thorough review for two of the summer novels (one you read and one you didn’t); each review must contain a partial summary and a strong opinion.