August 29, 2013: What's Happening in A.P. Literature?

Focus: Applying your big question to Oedipus Rex; gathering background information on Emily Bronte

1. Warm-up: Taking a little time to think through Oedipus Rex and your big question

2. Small groups: Perusing Emily Bronte's diary entries to gather background information (to learn a bit more about the Brontes' unique and dramatic family life, click HERE)



3. If time allows, starting the first few pages of Wuthering Heights

HW:
1. Please finish your first and second big question blog posts (or your giant, combined post) by Monday.

2. Follow the Wuthering Heights reading schedule (read through page 56/Chapter VII by Tuesday) and prepare a reading ticket.  You will get a list of reading ticket possibilities tomorrow in class.  Bring WH to class tomorrow.

3. Continue working on the rough draft of your college essay.