Monday, October 7, 2013

Revised October Syllabus

HORROR LITERATURE (Section 1) OCTOBER 2013

 

Mon., Oct. 7               “The Pit and the Pendulum”
                                    Final college essay 1 due

Tues., Oct. 8               “The Fall of the House of Usher”

Wed., Oct. 9               “Rappaccini’s Daughter,” Nathaniel Hawthorne
                       
Thurs., Oct. 10           “The Monkey’s Paw”
                                    Final college essay 2 due

Tues., Oct. 15             In-class essay on Gothic short story                        
                                    Hand out Shelley Factoids       

Wed., Oct. 16             Discuss essay
INTRO TO ROMANTICISM
                                    Hand out Frankenstein Factoids: Who was Mary Shelley?
Hand out Vocab List 1. Go over usage.

Thurs., Oct. 17           Factoid presentation
                                    Frankenstein chapters 1-4
Reading quiz on chapters 1 – 4
                                   
Mon., Oct. 21             Frankenstein 5 – 7
                                    Review punctuation in groups

Tues., Oct. 22                        Vocab Quiz.
                                    Discuss 8 – 13
                                    Hand out Vocab List 2

Wed., Oct. 23             14 – 16
                                    Practice vocab words 2

Thurs., Oct. 24          17 – 19

Mon., 28                     Frankenstein, 20 - 21

Tues., Oct. 29                        Discuss end of novel. Watch Frankenstein”                         
                                    Hand out essay assignment

Wed., Oct. 30             “Frankenstein” movie reviews due. Discuss
                                    Outside Reading Presentations

Thurs., Oct. 31           Outside Reading Presentations

                                    Essay Outlines Due



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