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Course Description:
 

This course increases the student's ability to read a wide range of materials. The focus is on world literature; the aim is to acquaint students with traditions other than their own. The course emphasizes the further development of writing, reading  and vocabulary skills, with special attention to exposition.


Students enrolled in World Literature are currently reading:
 

Helpful links:
 
http://www.gerenser.com/lotf/- Includes an analysis of the island, major characters, pictures, and vocabulary.
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_of_the_Flies- Provides a historical context of the novel.
 
http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/literature/golding/- Very cool online review game (save this for when we're done with novel).
 

Weekly Assignments: 1) Study for vocabulary and grammar quiz on Friday, Feb. 2nd. 2) Start final assignment for "A View from the Bridge."