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English Literature Class Schedule - World War I Poetry Focus

Today's agenda includes explaining homework for the next class and student presentations on prominent World War I poets such as Rupert Brooke, Siegfried Sassoon, and Wilfred Owen. We will also further analyze key sections of "Heart of Darkness" and discuss additional readings. No quiz next class, but a reading response on the World War I poets is required.

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English Literature Class Schedule - World War I Poetry Focus

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  1. Today’s Agenda • Explain homework for next class. • Student Presentation: --Bailee Hobbs: Chinua Achebe and his critique of The Heart of Darkness • Finish highlighting key sections of Heart of Darkness • If time, go over the handout from King Leopold’s Ghost

  2. Homework for next class • Read: “Voices from World War I” (pp. 1954-55); Rupert Brooke(p. 1955): “The Soldier”; Siegfried Sassoon (p. 1960): “‘They’” (pp. 1960-61), “The Rear-Guard” (p. 1961); Wilfred Owen (pp. 1971): “Dulce Et Decorum Est” (p. 1974), “S.I.W.” (pp. 1976-77) • Add to the reading: Tennyson’s “Charge of the Light Brigade” (1188-89) • No quiz next class • Reading Response: Do one response for the World War I Poets. • Student Presentations Next Class • Amanda Raygoza: Rupert Brooke • Paige Souza: Siegfried Sassoon • Garrett Moretton: Wilfred Owen

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