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American Lit Q2 Week Eight Agenda

January 10-14, 2011

Honors American Literature (11th grade)


Week 8: Realism & Modernism Test & The Scarlet Letter
Day 1 (90 mins) Day 2 (90 mins.) Day 3 (90 mins.)

Mon 1/10 &Tues 1/11 Wed 1/12 & Thurs 1/13 Fri 1/15

 Realism & Modernism Test  Vocab Unit 6 Quiz  Discuss setting, style,
 Ranking Transgressions  Discuss Hawthorne bio and characterization, & theme in
 The Scarlet Letter Symbols, “The Custom House” intro The Scarlett Letter,ch 1-3
Metaphors, Allegory, & Themes  Symbols, Metaphors, Allegory,
Chart: revealing theme through
& Themes Chart: revealing
setting & characterization
theme through setting &
characterization
 Role of Ambiguity
 Dual setting: colonial era setting
to critique Hawthorne’s
contemporary society
 Transcendentalist view of
nature & childhood
 Discuss setting, style,
characterization, & theme in
The Scarlett Letter,ch 1-3
HW: HW: HW:
 Study for Vocab Unit 6 Quiz  Continue filling in TSL Symbols,  Continue filling in TSL Symbols,
 Complete The Scarlet Letter by Metaphors, Allegory, & Themes Metaphors, Allegory, & Themes
Wed/Thurs 1/12 & 13 Chart in preparation for essay Chart in preparation for essay
test test

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