Agenda, Homework, and Warm-up

On pgs. 36-37 write the date, copy the agenda, homework, and warm-up

Agenda:• Warm-up• Start Cornell Notes –

pgs 4-17 American Lit Textbook

• Work on final draft of Summary/Response

Homework:• Final Draft due

Monday 9/15• Written in neatly blue

or black pen• Extra credit if typed

neatly and/or turned in early 9/11 or 9/12

WARM-UP

• List the different reading strategies we used with “Hip Hop Planet.”

• Which reading strategies helped you the most to deepen your understanding of the text.

• How can you apply these reading strategies when reading other texts and in other classes?

Cornell Notes-- Literary

Movements Critical

ViewpointsAcademic

VocabularyPages 4-17 Literature

Cornell Notes

• On page 39 INB, take Cornell Notes of Literary Movements and Critical Viewpoints

• Only use page 39 INB. You may attach a separate sheet of paper if necessary

Literary Movements• Essential Question: What are the key

critical lenses and historical movements?

• What do we need to know about the key historical periods in American Literature? • Literary movements occur in historical periods• Key political and social events can affect attitudes

of writers• Subject matter, style, form, and attitude combine

to create a literary movement• Not all writers fit neatly into specific categories• On pages 4-5 of your textbook, you can see the

various periods.

Critical Viewpoints• What are the critical viewpoints?

• When we analyze literature, we can look at it through different viewpoints or lenses

• Which lens you use can affect your perception. You notice different details.

Literary Lens• What is the Literary Lens?

• Literary lens – focuses on style, plot, setting, character, theme

• Key Questions:• What is unique about the author’s style?• How do the plot, characters, setting help to

communicate the author’s message?• How are language and imagery used to support the

themes?