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mcdougal littell literature viii contents in brief Exploring British Literature Introductory Unit 1 literary essentials workshop writing essentials workshop unit The Origins of a Nation 14 the anglo-saxon and medieval periods 449–1485 The Anglo-Saxon Epic Reflections of Common Life The Age of Chaucer Medieval Romance unit A Celebration of Human Achievement 282 the english renaissance 1485–1660 Pastoral Poems and Sonnets Shakespearean Drama The Rise of Humanism Spiritual and Devotional Writings The Metaphysical and Cavalier Poets unit Tradition and Reason 546 the restoration and the 18th century 1660–1798 Social Observers Satirical Voices The Age of Johnson The Rise of Women Writers unit Emotion and Experimentation 734 the flowering of romanticism 1798–1832 Revolt Against Neoclassicism The Lake Poets The Late Romantics 1 2 4 3

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mcdougal littell

literature

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contents in briefExploring British LiteratureIntroductory Unit 1literary essentials workshop

writing essentials workshop

unit The Origins of a Nation 14the anglo-saxon and medieval periods

449–1485

The Anglo-Saxon EpicRefl ections of Common LifeThe Age of ChaucerMedieval Romance

unit A Celebration of Human Achievement 282the english renaissance

1485–1660

Pastoral Poems and SonnetsShakespearean DramaThe Rise of HumanismSpiritual and Devotional WritingsThe Metaphysical and Cavalier Poets

unit Tradition and Reason 546the restoration and the 18th century

1660–1798

Social ObserversSatirical VoicesThe Age of JohnsonThe Rise of Women Writers

unit Emotion and Experimentation 734the flowering of romanticism

1798–1832

Revolt Against NeoclassicismThe Lake PoetsThe Late Romantics

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2

4

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literature and

reading center

• Author Biographies• Additional Selection Background• Literary Analysis Frames • Power Thinking Activities

writing and

grammar center

• Writing Templates and Graphic Organizers

• Publishing Options• Grammar Arcade

media center

• Production Templates• Analysis Guides

vocabulary center

• Vocabulary Strategies and Practice• Vocabulary Flip Cards• Multi-Language Glossary of

Academic Vocabulary

research center

• Web Research Guide• Citation Guide

assessment center

• Assessment Practice and Test-Taking Tips

• SAT/ACT Practice and Tips

more technology

eEdition• Interactive Selections• Audio Summaries

WriteSmart• Writing Prompts and Templates• Interactive Student Models• Interactive Graphic Organizers• Interactive Revision Lessons• Rubric Generator

MediaSmart• Media Lessons• Interactive Media Studies

EssaySmart• Online Essay Analyzer

unit An Era of Rapid Change 890the victorians

1832–1901

The Infl uence of RomanticismRealism in FictionVictorian Viewpoints

unit New Ideas, New Voices 1072modern and contemporary literature

1901–present

The Challenge of ModernismThe Irish Literary RenaissanceResponses to War and ColonialismPostwar WritersLegacy of Empire

unit Investigation and Discovery 1372the power of research

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5

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1 The Origins of a Nationthe anglo-saxon and medieval periods449–1485

unit 1 introduction 14• questions of the times • historical essay • a changing language • timeline • the legacy of the era

The Anglo-Saxon Epic literary analysis workshop: the epic 34

epic poem

from Beowulf The Beowulf Poet 36Grendel translated by Burton Raffel 38Beowulf 42The Battle with Grendel 46Grendel’s Mother 51The Battle with Grendel’s Mother 53Beowulf’s Last Battle 58The Death of Beowulf 62Mourning Beowulf 66

Reading For InformationA Collaboration Across 1,200 Years performance review 70

Skills and Standards

Characteristics of an Epic

Epic, Reading Old English Poetry

unit

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themes across cultures: ancient greecefrom the Iliad epic poem Homer 72 translated by Robert Fitzgerald

wrap-up: writing to compare The Epic in Translation 91

Reflections of Common Life historical writing

from A History of the English Church and People The Venerable Bede 92

poetry

from the Exeter Book Anonymous 98The Seafarer translated by Burton Raffel 100The Wanderer 104The Wife’s Lament translated by Ann Stanford 108

autobiography

from The Book of Margery Kempe Margery Kempe 112

british masterpiecefrom Piers Plowman allegory William Langland 120

letters

from The Paston Letters The Paston Family 122

wrap-up: writing to compare Literature and the Common Life 135

The Age of Chaucer literary analysis workshop: medieval narratives 136

poetry

from The Canterbury Tales Geoffrey Chaucer 138The Prologue translated by Nevill Coghill 140from The Pardoner’s Tale 165The Wife of Bath’s Tale 179

Reading for Informationfrom A Distant Mirror book excerpt Barbara Tuchman 197In the Footsteps of the Faithful magazine article 198Pilgrimage Sites map and illustrations 200

Skills and StandardsSimile and Epic Simile,

Classify Characters

Historical Writing, Analyze Author’s Purpose

Imagery, Monitor Understanding of Older Works

Autobiography, Draw Conclusions

Primary Sources, Recognize Writer’s Motives

Medieval Narrative Forms,Chaucer’s Style

Characterization, Paraphrase

Exemplum, Predict

Narrator, Analyze Structure

Synthesize, Draw Conclusions

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themes across cultures: italyfrom The Decameron

Federigo’s Falcon: Fifth Day,Ninth Story tale Giovanni Boccaccio 202

ballads

Barbara Allan Anonymous 212Robin Hood and the Three Squires 216Get Up and Bar the Door 220

wrap-up: writing to analyze Medieval Life and Times 223

Medieval Romance romance

from Sir Gawain and the Green Knight The Gawain Poet 224translated by John Gardner

romance

from Le Morte d’Arthur Sir Thomas Malory 242 retold by Keith Baines

Reading for Information from Preface to the First Edition William Caxton 258

of Le Morte d’Arthur essay

wrap-up: writing to persuade The Legacy of Medieval Romance 261

media studyLegends in Film: King Arthur film clips 262

writing workshop: comparison-contrast essay 266

speaking and listening: oral report 273

assessment practice 274from Beowulf epic poem The Beowulf Poet from The Canterbury Tales poem Geoffrey Chaucer

great reads: ideas for independent reading 280

Skills and StandardsPlot Elements,

Analyze Cause and Effect

Ballad, Reading Ballads

Medieval Romance, Make Inferences

Conflict, Summarize

Images in Mass Media

Compare-and-Contrast Organization,

Responding to Literature

Epic, Old English Poetry,Characterization,

Character Traits, Irony

media

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dvd

vocabulary strategiesThe Anglo-Saxon suffix -some, p. 68Spanish-English cognates, p. 90The prefix mal-, p. 164Words from French, p. 178

The Latin root temp, p. 194 The Latin root pel, p. 211 Multiple-meaning words, p. 260

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A Celebration of Human Achievementthe english renaissance1485–1660

unit 2 introduction 282• questions of the times • historical essay • a changing language • timeline • the legacy of the era

Pastoral Poems and Sonnets literary analysis workshop: the sonnet form 302

poetry

The Passionate Shepherd to His Love Christopher Marlowe 304The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd Sir Walter Raleigh 308

poetry

Sonnet 30 Edmund Spenser 310Sonnet 75 313

poetry

Sonnet 18 William Shakespeare 316Sonnet 29 320Sonnet 116 321Sonnet 130 322

themes across cultures: italy Sonnet 90 poem Francesco Petrarch 326Sonnet 292 poem 329

Skills and Standards

Sonnet Structures

Pastoral, Compare Speakers

Spenserian Sonnet, Summarize Major Ideas in Poetry

Shakespearean Sonnet, Analyze Imagery

Petrarchan Sonnet, Analyze Metaphor

2unit

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Skills and Standards

History and Conventions of Shakespearean Tragedy

Shakespearean Tragedy, Reading Shakespearean Drama

Take Notes, Synthesize

Mood in Film

Rhetorical Devices, Draw Conclusions

Argument, Analyze Author’s Perspective

wrap-up: writing to compare Universal Themes in Love Poetry 331

Shakespearean Drama Macbeth and Shakespeare’s Theater 332

literary analysis workshop: shakespearean tragedy 334

drama

The Tragedy of Macbeth William Shakespeare 338Act 1 342Act 2 360Act 3 374Act 4 392Act 5 410Reading for Informationfrom Holinshed’s

Chronicles historical account Raphael Holinshed 427Out, Damn Slander, Out newspaper article 429

media studyfrom Macbeth film clips 432

Reading for Information“Bloody, Bold, and Resolute” film review 434

wrap-up: writing to analyze The Influence of Lady Macbeth 435

The Rise of Humanism fiction

from Utopia Sir Thomas More 436speech

Speech Before the Spanish Armada Invasion Queen Elizabeth I 440

themes across cultures: italyfrom The Prince treatise Niccolò Machiavelli 444

media

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unit 2 continued

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The Rise of Women Writers poetry

On Her Loving Two Equally Aphra Behn 688Written at the Close of Spring Charlotte Smith 692

diary

from The Journal and Letters of Fanny Burney An Encounter with King George III Fanny Burney 694Reading for InformationMadness of King George Tied to Arsenic newspaper article 705

essay

from A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Mary Wollstonecraft 706

wrap-up: writing to compareDiffering Roles for Women 717

writing workshop: persuasive essay 718

speaking and listening: persuasive speech 725

assessment practice 726from The Poor and Their Betters essay Henry Fielding

great reads: ideas for independent reading 732

Skills and Standards

Speaker, Analyze Poetic Structure

Characterization in Nonfiction, Draw Conclusions

Counterarguments, Use Historical Context

Persuasive Techniques

Author’s Purpose, Proposition and Support, Counterargument

vocabulary strategiesThe suffix -ance/-ence, p. 621Analogies, p. 644Synonyms as context clues, p. 656

Using a dictionary, p. 666Specialized vocabulary, p. 677Analogies, p. 716

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essays

from Essays Sir Francis Bacon 454Of Studies 456Of Marriage and Single Life 459

debate

Female Orations Margaret Cavendish 462Connectfrom Eve’s Apology in Defense

of Women poem Amelia Lanier 468

wrap-up: writing to evaluatePersuasive Techniques in Humanist Literature 471

Spiritual and Devotional Writings scripture

from Ecclesiastes, Chapter 3 King James Bible 472Psalm 23 476The Parable of the Prodigal Son 477

poetry

How Soon Hath Time John Milton 480When I Consider How My Light Is Spent 483epic poem

from Paradise Lost 485

allegory

from The Pilgrim’s Progress John Bunyan 496

wrap-up: writing to synthesize Spiritual and Moral Beliefs 505

The Metaphysical and Cavalier Poets literary analysis workshop: metaphysical poetry 506

poetry

A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning John Donne 508Holy Sonnet 10 513nonfiction

from Meditation 17 514

Skills and StandardsEssay, Evaluate Opinions

Historical Context, Reading a Debate

Scriptural Writing, Make Inferences

Figurative Language, Clarify Sentence Meaning

Allusion, Reading Difficult Texts

Allegory, Understand Author’s Purpose

Characteristics of Metaphysical Poetry

Metaphysical Conceit, Interpret Ideas

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poetry

On My First Son Ben Jonson 516Song: To Celia 520

poetry

To His Coy Mistress Andrew Marvell 522To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time Robert Herrick 526To Althea, from Prison Richard Lovelace 527

wrap-up: writing to evaluateMetaphysical Conceits 529

writing workshop: cause-and-effect essay 530

publishing with technology: power presentation 537

assessment practice 538Sonnet 97 poem William Shakespeare A Valediction: Of Weeping poem John Donne

great reads: ideas for independent reading 544

Skills and StandardsEpitaph, Rhyme,

Compare Speakers

Theme, Interpret Figurative Meaning

Cause-and-Effect Organization,Use Transitions

Sonnet Form, Rhyme Scheme, Imagery, Metaphysical Conceit

vocabulary strategies Connotation and denotation, p. 442Contrasts as context clues, p. 452Word origins, p. 504

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Tradition and Reasonthe restoration and the 18th century1660–1798

unit 3 introduction 546• questions of the times • historical essay • a changing language • timeline • the legacy of the era

Social Observers literary analysis workshop: nonfiction in the 18th century 564

diary

from The Diary of Samuel Pepys Samuel Pepys 566

british masterpiecefrom Robinson Crusoe novel Daniel Defoe 578

fiction

from A Journal of the Plague Year Daniel Defoe 580

essays

from The Spectator Joseph Addison 588

wrap-up: writing to analyze An Eye for Social Behavior 595

Skills and Standards

Forms of Nonfiction

Diary, Connect to History

Verisimilitude, Draw Conclusions

Neoclassicism, Analyze Author’s Purpose

3unit

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Satirical Voices literary analysis workshop: satire 596

poem

from The Rape of the Lock Alexander Pope 598

essay

A Modest Proposal Jonathan Swift 608

fiction

Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan Swift 623from Part 1. A Voyage to Lilliput 624from Part 2. A Voyage to Brobdingnag 635Reading for InformationLetter to Alexander Pope letter Jonathan Swift 642

media studyfrom Gulliver’s Travels film clip 646

themes across cultures: francefrom Candide fiction Voltaire 648

wrap-up: writing to evaluate The Golden Age of Satire 657

The Age of Johnson dictionary

A Dictionary of the English Language Samuel Johnson 658from The Preface 660Selected Entries 664

biography

from The Life of Samuel Johnson James Boswell 668

poem

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard Thomas Gray 678

wrap-up: writing to analyze A Man of Letters 687

Skills and Standards

Characteristics of Satire

Mock Epic, Heroic Couplet, Understand Elevated Language

Satire, Identify Proposition and Support

Fantasy, Understand Satire in Historical Context

Fantasy in Film

Humor, Draw Conclusions About Characters

Voice, Analyze Author’s Purpose

Biography, Analyze Author’s Perspective

Elegy, Make Inferences

media

smart dvd

unit 3 continued

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Emotion and Experimentationthe flowering of romanticism1798–1832

unit 4 introduction 734• questions of the times • historical essay • a changing language • timeline • the legacy of the era

Revolt Against Neoclassicism poetry

from Songs of Innocence William Blake 752The Lamb 754The Chimney Sweeper 756The Little Boy Lost 757The Little Boy Found 757

from Songs of Experience 758The Tyger 758The Chimney Sweeper 760The Sick Rose 760

media studyThe Art of William Blake image collection 762

poetry

To a Mouse Robert Burns 766To a Louse 771

Skills and Standards

Symbol, Compare and Contrast Poems

Art Elements in Illustration

Dialect, Clarify Meaning

4

media

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themes across cultures: germanyThe Lorelei poem Heinrich Heine 774

wrap-up: writing to evaluateRomantic Mavericks 779

The Lake Poets literary analysis workshop: romanticism 780

poetry

Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey William Wordsworth 782

Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802 790

The World Is Too Much with Us 791I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud 792

Reading for Informationfrom the Grasmere Journals journal Dorothy Wordsworth 793

poem

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Samuel Taylor Coleridge 796Reading for Informationfrom Coleridge’s Dreamscape: “The Rime

of the Ancient Mariner” literary criticism 821

poem

Kubla Khan Samuel Taylor Coleridge 824

wrap-up: writing to analyze Two Faces of Romanticism 829

The Late Romantics literary analysis workshop: form and meaning in poetry 830

poetry

She Walks in Beauty George Gordon, Lord Byron 832When We Two Parted 836from Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage 838

Skills and StandardsLyric Poetry, Visualize

Characteristics of Romanticism

Romantic Poetry, Analyze Stylistic Elements

Literary Ballad, Reading Narrative Poetry

Analyze Literary Criticism, Compare Your Reactions

Sound Devices, Visualize Images

Form and Meaning, Traditional and Organic Forms, Stanzas

Figurative Language, Understand Stanza Structure

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british masterpiecesfrom Pride and Prejudice novel Jane Austen 842from Frankenstein novel Mary Shelley 844

poetry

Ozymandias Percy Bysshe Shelley 846Ode to the West Wind 850To a Skylark 853

Reading for Informationfrom A Defense of Poetry essay Percy Bysshe Shelley 857

poetry

When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be John Keats 860To Autumn 864Ode on a Grecian Urn 866Ode to a Nightingale 868

Reading for InformationLetter to Fanny Brawne letter John Keats 871

wrap-up: writing to synthesizeRomantic Ideals 873

writing workshop: reflective essay 874

speaking and listening: conducting an interview 881

assessment practice 882from The Prelude, Book VI poem William Wordsworth from Hymn to Intellectual Beauty poem Percy Bysshe Shelley

great reads: ideas for independent reading 888

Skills and Standards

Rhythmic Patterns, Understand Historical Context

Ode, Imagery, Paraphrase

Narrative Techniques

Figurative Language, SoundDevices, Imagery, Romanticism

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Skills and Standards

Mood, Analyze Speaker

Dramatic Monologue, Make Inferences About Speakers

Figurative Language,Compare Themes

An Era of Rapid Changethe victorians1832–1901

unit 5 introduction 890• questions of the times • historical essay • a changing language • timeline • the legacy of the era

The Influence of Romanticism poetry

The Lady of Shalott Alfred, Lord Tennyson 908Ulysses 916from In Memoriam 918Crossing the Bar 921

poetry

My Last Duchess Robert Browning 924Porphyria’s Lover 929

poetry

Sonnet 43 Elizabeth Barrett Browning 932Remembrance Emily Brontë 936

Reading for InformationLetter to Elizabeth Barrett letter Robert Browning 938

5unit

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british masterpiecefrom Jane Eyre novel Charlotte Brontë 940

poetry

Pied Beauty Gerard Manley Hopkins 942Spring and Fall: To a Young Child 945

wrap-up: writing to compare Victorian Romantic Poetry 947

Realism in Fiction literary analysis workshop: the growth and development of fiction 948

short story

Malachi’s Cove Anthony Trollope 950

short story

Christmas Storms and Sunshine Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 974

british masterpiecesThe Novels of Charles Dickens

from Great Expectations novel Charles Dickens 990The Novels of George Eliot

from Middlemarch novel George Eliot 992

themes across cultures: russiaThe Darling short story Anton Chekhov 994

wrap-up: writing to reflectFiction as Social Teaching 1009

Victorian Viewpoints critical commentary

Evidence of Progress Thomas Babington Macaulay 1010The Condition of England Thomas Carlyle 1016

Reading for InformationGood News About Poverty editorial David Brooks 1025The White-Collar Blues editorial Bob Herbert 1027

Skills and Standards

Sprung Rhythm, Recognize Coined Words

The Novel, Realism

Realism, Predict

Omniscient Point of View, Identify Mood

Naturalism, Analyze Story Structure

Persuasion, Recognize Ideas

Distinguish Fact and Opinion, Synthesize and Compare

unit 5 continued

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wrap-up: writing to evaluate The Diversity of Postwar Writing 1307

Legacy of Empire poem

Telephone Conversation Wole Soyinka 1308

legacy masterpiecefrom Things Fall Apart novel Chinua Achebe 1314

short story

Six Feet of the Country Nadine Gordimer 1316Reading for Informationfrom No More Strangers Now:

Young Voices from a New South Africa interviews 1333

short story

A Devoted Son Anita Desai 1338

wrap-up: writing to reflectWriting in the Wake of Colonialism 1351

media studyPerceptions Shaped by the News news features 1352

writing workshop: literary analysis 1356

speaking and listening: oral interpretation 1363

assessment practice 1364British World War I Poster visual media from Testament of Youth memoir Vera Brittainfrom The Ghost Road novel Pat Barker

great reads: ideas for independent reading 1370

Skills and Standards

Tone in Satire, Understand Author’s Background

Cultural Conflict, Predict

Identify Perspectives, Clarify and React to an Opinion

Irony, Evaluate Characters’ Actions

Historical Perspectives in the News

Responding to Literature

Theme, Setting, Point of View

media

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vocabulary strategiesFigurative language, p. 1126Connotation and denotation, p. 1146Using a thesaurus, p. 1184The prefix circum-, p. 1214Historical terms, p. 1237

Words about words, p. 1254Idioms, p. 1272The Greek root chron, p. 1306The Latin root terr, p. 1330

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media studyfrom A History of Britain documentary 1030

poetry

Dover Beach Matthew Arnold 1034To Marguerite—Continued 1038

poetry

To an Athlete Dying Young A. E. Housman 1040When I Was One-and-Twenty 1044

british masterpiecefrom The Importance of Being

Earnest drama Oscar Wilde 1046

poetry

The Darkling Thrush Thomas Hardy 1048Ah, Are You Digging on My Grave? 1052

wrap-up: writing to synthesize Changing Times, Changing Views 1055

writing workshop: biographical narrative 1056

publishing with technology: video presentation 1063

assessment practice 1064Neutral Tones poem Thomas Hardy from Adam Bede novel George Eliot

great reads: ideas for independent reading 1070

Skills and StandardsDocumentary Techniques

Theme, Analyze Speaker

Rhyme Scheme, Make Inferences

Tone, Draw Conclusions About Social Context

Narrative Techniques, Expository Techniques

Realism, Tone, Speaker

media

smart

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vocabulary strategiesRelated words, p. 972Homophones, p. 988Examples as context clues, p. 1008The Latin prefix retro-, p. 1022

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New Ideas, New Voicesmodern andcontemporary literature1901–present

unit 6 introduction 1072• questions of the times • historical essay • a changing language • timeline • the legacy of the era

The Challenge of Modernism literary analysis workshop: modernism 1090

poetry

Preludes T. S. Eliot 1092The Hollow Men 1096The Naming of Cats 1099

short story

A Cup of Tea Katherine Mansfield 1102

short story

The Duchess and the Jeweller Virginia Woolf 1114Reading for Informationfrom Virginia Woolf essay E. M. Forster 1124

short story

The Rocking-Horse Winner D. H. Lawrence 1128

Skills and Standards

Characteristics of Modernism, Irony

Style, Reading Modern Verse

Third-Person Limited Pointof View, Make Inferences

Psychological Fiction, Analyze Diction

Theme, Draw Conclusions

6unit

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Skills and Standards

Irony, Interpret Ideas

Villanelle, Consonance and Assonance, Analyze Imagery

Symbol, Clarify Meaning in Poetry

First-Person Point of View, Analyze Descriptive Details

Dialogue, Understand Cultural Context

Foreshadowing and Flashback, Analyze Ambiguity

british masterpiecefrom Heart of Darkness novel Joseph Conrad 1148

poetry

Musée des Beaux Arts W. H. Auden 1150The Unknown Citizen 1154

poetry

Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night Dylan Thomas 1158Fern Hill 1162

wrap-up: writing to analyze Modernist Detachment 1165

The Irish Literary Renaissance poetry

Sailing to Byzantium William Butler Yeats 1166The Second Coming 1171When You Are Old 1172

short story

Araby James Joyce 1174

irish masterpiecefrom A Portrait of the Artist

as a Young Man novel James Joyce 1186

drama

Riders to the Sea J. M. Synge 1188Reading for InformationFor Men of Seaside Village, Lonely and

Unfamiliar Roles newspaper article 1201

irish masterpiecefrom Pygmalion drama George Bernard Shaw 1202

short story

The Demon Lover Elizabeth Bowen 1204

wrap-up: writing to compareThe Flowering of Irish Letters 1215

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Responses to War and Colonialism literary analysis workshop: literature as social criticism 1216

poetry

An Irish Airman Foresees His Death William Butler Yeats 1218The Soldier Rupert Brooke 1222Dreamers Siegfried Sassoon 1223

essay

Shooting an Elephant George Orwell 1226

british masterpiecefrom 1984 novel George Orwell 1238

essay

Words and Behavior Aldous Huxley 1240

themes across cultures: romaniafrom Night memoir Elie Wiesel 1256

speech

from The Speeches, May 19, 1940 Winston Churchill 1264

wrap-up: writing to persuade Wartime Perspectives 1273

media studyWartime Propaganda image collection 1274

Postwar Writers poetry

Digging Seamus Heaney 1278The Horses Ted Hughes 1283

poetry

The Frog Prince Stevie Smith 1286Not Waving but Drowning 1290

irish masterpiecefrom Waiting for Godot drama Samuel Beckett 1292

short story

The Distant Past William Trevor 1294

Skills and Standards

Theme and Social Criticism

Tone, Make Inferences in Poetry

Reflective Essay, Analyze Cause-and-Effect Relationships

Deductive Reasoning, Analyze an Argument

Tone, Reading a Memoir

Speech, Identify Main Ideas

Free Verse, Imagery, Analyze Word Choice

Voice, Interpret Ideas in Poetry

Setting, AnalyzeCharacter Relationships

media

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7 Investigation and Discoverythe power of research

research strategies workshop 1372

Developing Your Research Focus 1376Using Multiple Sources 1378Evaluating and Choosing Sources 1382Note Taking and Plagiarism 1386Becoming a Critical Researcher 1389

writing workshop: research paper 1392

Finding and Evaluating Sources 1400Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing 1401Sharing Your Own Insights 1403Creating a Works Cited List 1404Reviewing MLA Citation Guidelines 1407

publishing with technology: creating 1410a web site

Skills and Standards

Use Reference Materials and Technology, Evaluate Sources

Research, Synthesis

unit