English 3 - American Literature

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Textbook Title: The Language of Literature: American Literature

InterActive Reader's available

Students have been issued a course outline and Course Guidelines
 

Weekly Summary

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Weekly Vocabulary Tests on Friday

 

Literature Study

Native American Literature - "The World on the Turtle's Back" and Coyote Stories

The Puritan Tradition - "The Examination of Sarah Good" "History Clashes with Commercialism" The Crucible

American Gothic and Suspense Literature - Essay "Danse Macabre" Edgar Allen Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death"

Click here for "The Masque of the Red Death" questions

 

Novel Study - Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Issue books on

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Handouts, reading guides, and other materials will supplement the reading.

This web site supported by the National Endowment for the Arts focuses on Fahrenheit 451. Good stuff here! http://www.neabigread.org/books/fahrenheit451/index.php (copy this URL and paste it in our browser)

"It was a pleasure to burn." (Fahrenheit 451 1)

Research Project Headquarters!

Final project DUE

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Vocabulary Words
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