Monday, November 13, 2017

Tuesday, November 14th


  • Reading and Notes: We'll begin reading and discussing Ch. 7 of Lord of the Flies: "Shadows and Tall Trees."
  • Notes: I'll introduce the concept of literary theory as we can use it for literary analysis. We'll study the following schools of literary theory in the coming weeks in this class:
    • Psychoanalytic
    • Archetypal
    • Feminist
  • Notes: We'll delve into the basics of psychoanalytic literary theory. 
  • Finally, you'll have WORK TIME for the following:
    • Ch. 6-7 Vocabulary Pages (Due Today)
    • Notebook Response: For each of the three following elements of the psyche, list one character from Lord of the Flies who could symbolize that part of the psyche. Provide 1-2 sentences explaining why each symbolizes that part of the psyche.
      • id
      • ego
      • superego

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