Course Description ~ Students will explore a variety of genres (short stories, drama, the novel, poetry, and nonfiction). Special attention will be given to communication through writing in order to prepare students for studies beyond high school. HOMEWORK: Homework due Fri (1/10): Write "The Pin" comparison essay: the_pin_comparison_essay.docx MID-TERM EXAM: E Period - Tuesday, Jan. 21, 7:25 a.m Bring all notes on these topics to the exam: * Rites of Passage (short stories) * Raisin in the Sun * Win Win & "The Pin" |