Monday 9 April: Why do we read As I Lay Dying? What does it add stylistically, aesthetically, morally, spiritually, culturally? Tuesday 10 April: Intro to the Harlem Renaissance; "Returning Soldiers" (DuBois); "The New Negro" (Locke) Wednesday 11 April: "How It Feels to Be Colored Me" reading due; "I, Too" and "Theme for English B" (Hughes) Thursday 12 April: Proposal due, AILD project; Harlem Renaissance poetry handout (9 poems) Friday 13 April: Jane Austen Day Monday 16 April: Workday for poetry discussions (in pairs) Tuesday 17 April: Poetry discussion day #1 (HW: AILD project) Wednesday 18 April: No class; Gala rehearsal Thursday 19 April: School canceled for Jimmy Davern funeral Friday 20 April: All-Day Gala Rehearsal Monday 23 April: No school Tuesday 24 April: Poetry discussion day #2 (AILD project update due) Wednesday 25 April: Discussion day #3 Thursday 26 April: Intro to Invisible Man Friday 27 April: Prologue to Invisible Man due Monday 30 April: AILD project due Tuesday 1 May: Battle Royal chapter due Wednesday 2 May: Battle Royal day 2; beginning of Liberty Paints chapter Thursday 3 May: Liberty Paints due Friday 4 May: No class, festival day Monday 7 May: Harlem Renaissance review Tuesday 8 May: Test, Harlem Renaissance |