Set I - On Magical Realism
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Read the <directions> and take notes on the PPTs below:
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Set III - On Madness/Mental Health vs. the Supernatural
Julio Cortazar - "House Taken Over"
Charlotte Perkins Gilman - "The Yellow Wallpaper" Read the <directions> and take notes on the PPTs below:
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Set IV - On Gender Roles/Marriage
Kate Chopin Finish the journal for "Desiree's Baby" if you did not do so in class. Click <here> for the Analysis Questions.
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Short Story Assignment - Your short story MUST:
-have NO MORE than 500 words. -have AT LEAST one type of irony (situational or dramatic; verbal irony will not count towards this requirement). -have a protagonist (one or more). -have dialogue. -follow Freytag's Pyramid. -be typed, double spaced, in Times New Roman font, size 12. -have AT LEAST one symbol. Short Story Assignment - Your short story MUST:
-have NO MORE than 500 words. -have AT LEAST one type of irony (situational or dramatic; verbal irony will not count towards this requirement). -have a protagonist (one or more). -have dialogue. -follow Freytag's Pyramid. -be typed, double spaced, in Times New Roman font, size 12. -have AT LEAST one symbol. |
Possible additions:
John Collier - The Chaser
Edgar Allan Poe - The Black Cat
Nathaniel Hawthorne - The Birthmark
Shirley Jackson - Charles
William Faulkner - A Rose for Emily
Jorge Luis Borges - The Immortal
Chinua Achebe - "The Madman"
Franz Kafka - "In the Penal Colony"
John Collier - The Chaser
Edgar Allan Poe - The Black Cat
Nathaniel Hawthorne - The Birthmark
Shirley Jackson - Charles
William Faulkner - A Rose for Emily
Jorge Luis Borges - The Immortal
Chinua Achebe - "The Madman"
Franz Kafka - "In the Penal Colony"