BELOW: is our basic class outline:

Day 1

1. Previous Homework: Read a Modest Proposal (pg. 259 in British Literature Textbook) and bring to class.
2. 15 min Read Objectives, historical background, authors, and define satire.
3. 20 min Watch video
4. 10 min Personal Opinions on Modest Proposal.
5. 20 min Have a discussion based on questions on this handout.
6. Homework: read Handout on Education of Women by Daniel Defoe and From An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope (pg 274 on British Literature Textbook).

Day 2

1. 5 min Re-read poem From An essay on Man.
2. 10 min Discuss poem and do discussion questions on this handout.
3. 20 min Discuss On the Education of Women by Daniel Defoe bases on the discussion questions on this handout.
4. 20 min Compare persuasive elements between Defoe and Swift.
5. 10 min Do summary of elements taken up in class.