AP English Literature and Composition notebook
r Items are dated
r Items are labeled
r Items are in order
r 20 Aug.: Syllabus
r 21 Aug.: Stages in the development of a lifelong reader
r 21 Aug: Learning styles
r 25 Aug.: Dense question strategy
r 25 Aug.: Works listed on the open question since 1971
r 27 Aug.: T-chart—traits of works with and without literary merit
r 2 Sept.: Notes for Hawthorne, “The Birthmark”
r 2 Sept.: Unit 1 goals and vocabulary
r 2 Sept.: Multiple-choice questions and stems
r 3 Sept.: Notes for London, “To Build a Fire”
r 4 Sept.: Notes for Melville, “Bartleby, the Scrivener”
r 8 Sept.: Notes for Baldwin, “Sonny’s Blues”, Walker, “Everyday Use”, Theme exercise
r 9 Sept.: Notes for Mansfield, “The Garden Party”, Symbolism exercise
r 10 Sept.: Notes for Joyce, “Araby”
r 15 Sept.: Notes for Woolf “Kew Gardens”, Hemingway, “Hills like White Elephants” including handout on style
r 16 Sept.: Notes for Chopin “The Story of an Hour”
r 17 Sept.: Notes for Perkins, “The Yellow Wallpaper”
r 18 Sept: Notes for O’Conner, “A Good Man is Hard to Find”
r 22 Sept.: Notes for Desai, “Studies in the Park”
r 23 Sept.: Notes for Garcia Marquez, “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World”
r 24 Sept.: Notes for Calvino, “Mr. Palomar” and Rushdie, “At the Auction”
r 29 Sept.: Notes for Conrad, “Heart of Darkness”
r 1 Oct.: Notes for Conrad, “Heart of Darkness”
r 2 Oct.: Notes from movie, “The Dead”
r 6 Oct.: Notes for Joyce, “The Dead”
r 7 Oct.: Notes for Kafka, “The Metamorphosis”
r 8 Oct.: Notes for Kafka, “The Metamorphosis”
r 27 Oct.: Unit 2 goals and vocabulary
r 28 Oct.: Notes for Moore, Frost
r 29 Oct.: Notes for Heaney, Hopkins, Style Notes
r 3 Nov.: Notes for Elliot, Pound, Williams, Style Notes
r 5 Nov.: Notes for Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Style Notes
r 6 Nov.: Notes for Donne, Arnold, Style Notes
r 10 Nov.: Notes for Blake, Whitman, Style Notes
r 12 Nov.: Notes for Auden, Sexton, Style Notes
r 13 Nov.: Notes for Owen, Roethke, Dickinson, Style Notes
r 17 Nov.: Notes for Yeats, Coleridge
r 24 Nov.: Notes Milton, Shakespeare, Thomas
r 25 Nov.: Notes for Keats
r 26 Nov.: Notes for Blake, Bradstreet
r 1 Dec.: Notes for Herrick, Campion, Sidney
r 2 Dec.: Hughs, Cullen, Dunbar, Toomer
r 3Dec.: Notes for Herrick, Manelle, Donne
r 4 Dec.: Notes for Dickenson, Rich, Plath, Clifton
r 8 Dec.: Notes for Walcott, Ouologeum, Soyinka, Ting
3RD QUARTER:
r Unit 3 Goals and Vocabulary
r 26 Jan.: Notes for “Crime and Punishment” Part 1
r 27 Jan.: Notes for “Crime and Punishment” Part 2 Ch. 1-3
r 28 Jan.: Notes for “Crime and Punishment” Part 2, Ch. 3-6
r 29 Jan.: Notes for “Crime and Punishment” Part 2, Ch. 6-7
r 2 Feb.: Notes for “Crime and Punishment” Part 3, Ch. 1-6, Part 4, Ch. 1-3
r 3 Feb.: Notes for “Crime and Punishment” Part 4, Ch. 4-6
r 4 Feb.: Notes for “Crime and Punishment” Part 5, Ch. 1-3
r 5 Feb.: Notes for “Crime and Punishment” Part 5, Ch. 4-5
r 9 Feb.: Notes for “Crime and Punishment” Part 5, Ch. 6-7
r 10 Feb.: Notes for “Crime and Punishment” Part 5, Ch. 8-Epilouge
r 12 Feb.: Notes for “James Joyce: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man”
r 17 Feb.: Notes for “James Joyce: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man”
r 18 Feb.: Notes for “James Joyce: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” Ch. 1
r 19 Feb.: “James Joyce: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” Ch. 2
r 23 Feb.: “James Joyce: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” Ch. 3
r 24 Feb.: “James Joyce: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” Ch. 4
r 25 Feb.: “James Joyce: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” Ch. 5
r 3 March: Notes for Ralph Ellison, “Invisible Man”, Ch. 1
r 4 March: Notes for Ralph Ellison, “Invisible Man”, Ch. 2
r 5 March: Notes for Ralph Ellison, “Invisible Man” Ch. 3-4
r 9 March: Notes for Ralph Ellison, “Invisible Man”, Ch. 5-10
r 10 March: Notes for Ralph Ellison, “Invisible Man”, Ch. 11-13
r 11 March: Notes for Ralph Ellison, “Invisible Man”, Ch. 13-16
r 12 March: Notes for Ralph Ellison, “Invisible Man”, Ch. 17-18
AP English Literature and Composition Portfolio
r 20 Oct.: Final draft of first-term AP essay
r 20 Oct.: Final draft of take-home essay on a work of short fiction
r 28 Oct.: Response to AP Exam 2005 Q1
r 10 Nov.: First draft of essay based on assigned work by Moore, Heaney, Hopkins, Eliot, Pound, Williams, Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Donne, Arnold. Get responses to draft from two peers.
r 20 Nov.: Response to AP Exam 2002 Q2