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Class Handouts...in REVERSE Chronological Order

For copies of last year's handouts, click here...

*Much of the following is thanks to my anonymous friends at the AP Listserv.  I should have been better in documenting my sources.

  1. Ernest Hemingway "A Clean Well-Lighted Place"

  2. Modernism Lesson Plans

  3. Modernism Handouts: Steinbeck, Historical Background, Fitzgerald, Characteristics)

  4. T.S. Eliot "The Love Song of J. Alfred Profrock"

  5. Prufrock Criticisms

  6. Prufrock & Eliot Background

  7. Prufrock Summary

  8. T.S. Eliot - The Love Song of J. Alfred Profrock + criticisms, background and summary

  9. Robert Frost - Birches & Out, Out!

  10. Ezra Pound - The River Merchant's Wife & In a Station of the Metro

  11. e.e. cummings - Spring is like a perhaps hand, My sweet old etcetera & Somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond

  12. William Carlos Williams - Nantucket, The Red Wheelbarrow, To a Poor Old Woman, The Locust Tree in Flower, Between Walls & This is Just to Say

  13. Shakespeare Discussion Worksheet.

  14. King Lear Animal Imagery

  15. King Lear Character Study

  16. King Lear Reading Questions

  17. Is Ophelia Pregnant?

  18. Hamlet Film Montage

  19. Tragic Structure

  20. Tragic Hero

  21. Tragedy Handouts - Tragic Structure and Tragic Hero

  22. The Cask of Amontillado + Poe's Theory of Composition

  23. A Good Man Is Hard to Find

  24. The Kugelmass Episode and Roman Fever

  25. The Nobel Prize Speech - Marquez

  26. The Handsomest Drowned Man In The World for next class

  27.  Joyce Carol Oates – Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?

  28.  Joyce Carol Oates – Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?

  29. Christmas Stuff

  30. Invisible Man Criticisms

  31. Invisible Man Discussion

  32. Poetry Introduction Lesson Plan

  33. Poetry Review

  34. Poetry Introduction

  35. Hills Like White Elephants + Jilting Discussion

  36. Hills Like White Elephants - Hemingway

  37. The Jilting of Granny Weatherall

  38. The Julting of Granny Weatherall Critique

  39. The Lottery & Hunters in the Snow

  40. The Lottery Point of View

  41. The Lottery - Jackson

  42. The Lottery Criticism I

  43. The Lottery Criticism II

  44. The Lesson

  45. A Worn Path - Welty

  46. A&P - Updike

  47. A&P + Worn Path Discussion

  48. Every Day Use Work Sheet

  49. Everyday Use

  50. Everyday Use Overview

  51. Plot, Commercial and Character Worksheet

  52. Invisible Man Mid-Point Discussion

  53. How I Met My Husband - Munro

  54. The Destructors and Plot

  55. The Destructors - Greene

  56. Difference Betwen Quality and Not Quality

  57. Invisible Man Background and Themes

  58. Hunters in the Snow Worksheet

  59. Hunters in the Snow Criticism

  60. Hunters in the Snow - Wolfe

  61. "Lost in the Funhouse" Criticism for Class

  62. "Lost in the Funhouse" Paideia Seminar

  63. "Lost in the Funhouse" Critical Package - PDF

  64. Summer Reading Package

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General Online Resources

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Book Reviews

  • 1984, Orwell (1, 2, 3)
  • Adventures of Don Quixote, The Cervantes (1)
  • All the Pretty Horses, Mccarthy (1)
  • Antigone, Sophocles (1)
  • As You Like It, Shakesepare (1)
  • Black Boy, Wright (1)
  • Bluest Eye, The, Morrison (1, 2, 3, 4)
  • Catch 22, Heller (1, 2)
  • Crucible, The, Miller (1, 2)
  • Cry, the Beloved Country, Paton (1)
  • Diary of Ann Frank, Frank (1)
  • Divine Comedy, A, Dante (1)
  • Doll's House, A, Ibsen (1, 2, 3)
  • Enemy of the People, An, Ibsen (1)
  • Equus, Shaffer (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
  • Fall, The, Camus (1)
  • Fathers and Sons, Turgenev (1,2)
  • Girl with a Pearl Earing, Chevalier (1)
  • Great Expectations, Dickens (1, 2)
  • Great Gatsby, The, Fitzgerald (1)
  • Henry IV, Shakespeare (1)
  • High Treason, Livingstone, Groden (1)
  • Huckleberry Finn, Twain (1, 2, 3)
  • Invisible Man, Ellison (1, 2)
  • Lady of the Camellias, The, Dumas (1)
  • Last Tycoon, The, Fitzgerald (1)
  • Lesson Before Dying, A, Gaines (1, 2)
  • Light in August, Faulkner (1, 2, 3)
  • Lolita, Nabakov (1, 2)
  • Madame Bovary, Flaubert (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
  • Media, Euripides (1)
  • Merchant of Venice, The, Shakespeare (1)
  • Merry Go Round, Maugham (1)
  • Moby Dick, Melville (1)
  • Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare (1, 2)
  • My Antonia, Cather (1)
  • Nathan's Run, Gilstrap (1)
  • No Exit, Sartre (1, 2, 3)
  • Of Human Bondage, Maugham (1, 2)
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest, Kesey (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
  • Opinions of a Clown, Boll (1)
  • Othello, Shakespeare (1, 2)
  • Persuasion, Austin (1)
  • Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A, Joyce (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
  • Pride and Prejudice, Austin (1, 2)
  • Respectful Prostitute, The, Sartre (1)
  • Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare (1)
  • Screwtape Letter, The, Lewis (1)
  • Shipping News, The, Proulx (1, 2)
  • Streetcar Named Desire, A, Williams (1, 2)
  • Tale of Two Cities, A, Dickens (1)
  • Taming of the Shrew, The, Shakespeare (1, 2, 3)
  • Tempest, The, Shakespeare (1, 2, 3)
  • Their Eyes Were Watching God, Hurston (1, 2, 3, 4)
  • Things Fall Apart, Achebe (1, 2)
  • This Side of Paradise, Fitzgerald (1)
  • To Kill a Mockingbird, Lee (1, 2)
  • Trial, The, Kafka (1)
  • Turn of the Screw, The, James (1, 2, 3, 4)
  • Twelfth Night, Shakespeare (1, 2)
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin, Stowe (1)
  • Waiting for Godot, Beckett (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
  • Widow for One Year, Irving (1)
  • Wild Duck, The, Ibsen (1)

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Past AP Exams

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