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For the first four weeks of the winter term, you will read stories in Edward P. Jones's All Aunt Hagar's Children and write an essay, due Wed., Dec. 19. |
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| (F) Nov. 27: "Adam Robinson Acquires Grandparents and a Little Sister," 239 | ||||
(G) Nov. 28: "The Devil Swims Across the Anacostia River," 271 (A) Nov. 29: Section G, read "The Devil...," 272; sections D and E, read "Blindsided," 293. |
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(B) Nov. 30: G, read "Blindsided," 293; D and E, read " A Poor Guatemalan Dreams of a Downtown in Peru," 133. (C) Mon., Dec. 3: G, read "A Poor Guatemalan...," 133; D and E, read "Bad Neighbors," 347. (D) Dec. 4: G, read "Bad Neighbors," 347. E, read "Rootworker, 163. (E) Dec. 5: G and D, read "Rootworker," 163-185. (F) Dec. 6: D and G, complete "Rootworker." G, read at least a few pages of "Old Boys, Old Girls," 76. G) Dec. 7: Every section, complete "Old Boys, Old Girls," 76. Mon., Dec.10: Begin your essay, due Dec. 19. Mon., Jan. 7(C): E and G, read "Wounded Soldier," 1684; D, read the latter and "Angel Levine," 910, in The Norton Anthology of Short Stories. Jan. 8 (D): E and G, read "Angel Levine," 910. E, read "The Yellow Wallpaper," 597, as well. Jan. 9 (E): D and E, "The Yellow Wallpaper," 597 Jan. 10 (F): All sections, read "The Wedding of Snow and Ice," "The Story of an Hour," 297. G, read "Public Appearances," 452 as well. Jan. 11 (G): D and E, "Public Appearances," 452 Mon., Jan. 14 (A) All sections, "King of the Bingo Game," 499, and "Nativity, Caucasian," 627 Jan. 15 (B): All sections, "Dry September," 527 Jan. 16 (C): E and G, read "The Chrysanthemums," 1389; D, read that and "The Birthmark," 648. Jan. 17 (D): E and G, read "The Birthmark," 648. Jan. 18 (E): All sections, begin your essay comparing two of the assigned stories (due Jan. 28). Mon., Jan. 21: MLK DAY: no classes Jan. 21 (F)-Jan. 28(C): Work on essay, due Jan. 28. Mon., Jan. 28 (C): Your essay is due by the end of the academic day. Begin work on your junior author paper, a comparison of three stories from The Norton Anthology of Short Stories that we haven't discussed in class. |
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| Jan. 29 (D)- Feb. 15(A): Work on your author paper, due Feb. 15 by the end of the academic day. | ||||