101 Great Books Recommended for College-Bound Readers

101 Great Books Recommended for College-Bound Readers

from the College Board s. 101 Great Books Recommended for College-Bound Readers. Achebe, Chinua Things Fall Apart. Agee, James A Death in the Family. Austen, Jane Pride and Prejudice. Baldwin, James Go Tell It on the Mountain. Beckett, Samuel Waiting for Godot.

Lead Characters from Les Miserables

Lead Characters from Les Miserables

Lead Characters from Les Miserables. Jean Valjean-Valjean is an ex-convict who leaves behind a life of hatred and deceit and makes his fortune with his innovative industrial techniques. He finds fulfillment in loving his adopted daughter, Cosette, and.

Dear Grandmother When This Book Is Full It S to Be Returned to Me. Love Barbara

Dear Grandmother When This Book Is Full It S to Be Returned to Me. Love Barbara

Dear Grandmother when this book is full it s to be returned to me. Love Barbara. Barbara Fae Ewell Jensen, granddaughterChristmas 1943. Original spelling has been retained. Punctuation and brackets with various explanations have been added for clarity. THIS IS MY PERSONAL DIARY.

Pricks, Kicks, and Sticks the Irish Short Story

Pricks, Kicks, and Sticks the Irish Short Story

Pricks, Kicks, and Sticks The Irish Short Story. Instructor: Noam SchiffClassroom : Shiffman 125. Office: Rabb 255Meeting Time : Mon/Wed 8-8:50. Phone: 6176344337 Office Hours: Mon/Wed 12:00-13:00.

Paper 1: Topics and Guidelines

Paper 1: Topics and Guidelines

Paper 1: Topics and Guidelines. Choose one of the following prompts as the basis for a 3-4 page (no fewer than three full pages, no more than four full pages) critical essay on the Odyssey, due in its final form on Friday, 10/7, at midnight to ). Note.

The Reminiscences Of

The Reminiscences Of

DOS, SCOTT, ERNEST AND FRIENDS. OF THE TWENTIES. (This article by Robert Temple was published February 1, 1962, one week after. his 17th birthday, in a literary periodical of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where he was in his first year as an undergraduate student).

Study Guide for the Catcher in the Rye

Study Guide for the Catcher in the Rye

Study Guide for The Catcher in the Rye. You may find these helpful to use as a guide for reading as well as discussion in the fall. However, they will NOT be collected or scored. Who is the narrator in this story, at what point in time is he telling the.

Chapter 14 - Hester and the Physician

Chapter 14 - Hester and the Physician

Chapter 14 - Hester and the Physician. Setting: Near the beach. Hester: to the physician I would speak a word with you a word that concerns us much. Chillingworth: Aha! And is it Mistress Hester that has a word for old Roger Chillingworth? With all my.

Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth

Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth

Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth. Suggested Reading Lists Grades 5-6. Paul Creswick: Robin Hood Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Alexandre Dumas: The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers Thor Heyerdahl: Kon-Tiki Rudyard Kipling.

Discoveringthe Power to Influence Tone, Mood, Style, Voice, and Meaning

Discoveringthe Power to Influence Tone, Mood, Style, Voice, and Meaning

discoveringthe power to influence tone, mood, style, voice, and meaning. Excerpt from Shakespeare s Julius Caesar: Marc Antony s funeral speech. Secondary Text. Excerpt from Shakespeare s Julius Caesar: Brutus s funeral speech. What does it mean to be honorable?

The Piece of String and a Problem Analysis

The Piece of String and a Problem Analysis

MacKenzie Bernard. 5th Hour Honors English 2. The Piece of String and A Problem Analysis. The Piece of String by Guy de Maupassant and A Problem by Anton Chekhov both have several differences even though they have similar stories. In both stories, the.

Final Draft Worksheet

Final Draft Worksheet

Final Draft Worksheet. Essay With Revisions. Insert your entire essay here. Include any revisions your instructor asked you to make. Would you agree that Brutus was a patriot or a traitor? I personally think that he was a little of both but he was mostly.

From: Mark Twain, What Is Man? and Other Essays (London: Chatto & Windus, 1919)

From: Mark Twain, What Is Man? and Other Essays (London: Chatto & Windus, 1919)

From: Mark Twain, What is Man? And Other Essays (London: Chatto & Windus, 1919). Originally published in Harpers Magazine 129 (October 1914) 773: 672-675. A SCRAP OF CURIOUS HISTORY.

Knowing Friends and Enemies in Jane Austen

Knowing Friends and Enemies in Jane Austen

William Miller (). Johns Hopkins University. MWF, 1-3:30 PM, Room TBD. Knowing Friends and Enemies in Jane Austen. Jane Austen s novels (and the Hollywood movies they have hatched) are often treated as forms of escape from our complicated world to a simpler.

Canterbury Tales Unit

Canterbury Tales Unit

Middle Ages Unit. 1. Read the Canterbury Tales Prologue in class and out of class. 2. Read the Wife of Bath s Prologue and Tale. 3. Read the Pardoner s Prologue and Pardoner s Tale 4. Complete the individual Bring a Pilgrim to Life Project. 5. Complete the Canterbury Tales Project. Student Project.

Plot Summary for Romeo & Juliet

Plot Summary for Romeo & Juliet

Plot summary for Romeo & JulietUnit Test Review. Prologue: This summarizes the plot of Romeo and Juliet. It prepares us for the tragedy we are about to see. The play begins with an argument between servants of the Capulet and Montague households in the.