Reading Tasks: Phase 1: Introduction p. 1-6 “Reading Fiction Responsively,” p. 11 – 12 (paragraphs 1-3) “Love in L. A. ” by Dagoberto Gilb, p. 275-279 “A Study of Flannery O’Connor,” pp. 245-249 “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor, p. 249-261 Sample Paper p. 18-20 Phase 2: “Saving Sourdi” by May-Lee Chai, p. 81-96 “Battle Royal,” by Ralph Ellison, p. 179-192 “The Birthmark” by Nathaniel Hawthorne, p. 303-316 Plot p. 43-51 Character p. 76-77 Phase 3: “Dog’s Death” by John Updike, p. 340-341 “The World is Too Much with Us” by William Wordsworth, p.491
“Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? ” by William Shakespeare, p. 492 “The Facebook Sonnet” by Sherman Alexie, p. 495 “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night” by Dylan Thomas, p. 496-497 “Form” by Elaine Mitchell, p. 507-508 “Shooting the Horse” by David Shumate, p. 512-513
“A Red, Red Rose” by Robert Burns, p. 565 “this morning (for the girls of eastern high school)” by Lucille Clifton, p. 566-567 “Because I could not stop for Death” by Emily Dickinson, p. 568-569 “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost, p. 575-576
“Pied Beauty” by Gerard Manley Hopkins, p. 578 “Harlem” by Langston Hughes, p. 579-580 “Written in Disgust of Vulgar Superstition” by John Keats, p. 582 “The New Colossus” by Emma Lazarus, p. 582 -583 Phase 4: “Reading Drama Responsively,” pp. 599-600 “Drama in Popular Forms,” pp. 624-627 Optional: Seinfeld episode, “The Pitch” by Larry David, p. 627-636
The Essay on Stages of Reading
... corresponding to the letters, this indicates the secondary stage in reading development. Then followed by the third stage which is more ... from one level to another (Spring-ford. net, “Stages of Reading Development”). Based on the research of Dr. Jeanne Chall, there ... college (Chall, 1983, p. 1). It is during the infant phase in which people initially experience “oral language development. ” When a ...
“Trifles” by Susan Glaspell, p. 600-611 Setting p. 131-132 Point of View p. 153-157 Phase 5: Symbolism p. 173-175 Theme p. 195-198 Style, Tone, and Irony p. 224-226