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Contemporary Literature

SYLLABUS

For General Use:

 

Grading:

Novel Points (175 – 225 pts.) + Journals (50 pts/ea.) + Group Preparation (50 pts.) + Group Work (100 pts.) + Individual Project (25 pts/ea.–OPTIONAL) =  x / 500 total points

 

Unit A: Coming of Age

Student Name

Teacher Name

Class

Date

McCarthy, Susan Carol. Lay That Trumpet in Our Hands. New York: Random House, 2002.

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Unit B: Adventure/Journey

Literary Devices Power Point

Literary Devices Notes Sheet

Journey Activity: “Speed Dating”

 

Unit C: Crime/Mystery

 

Unit D: Books to Movies