This is a blog for my Advanced Placement Literature students to discuss our current reading assignments.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
March 28-April 1
A Doll's House 1. How would you define a good marriage? 2. Discuss what you believe to be a theme of the play. 3. Does A Doll's House challenge or affirm the social order it describes? 4. Ibsen believed that a "dramatist's business is not to answer questions, but only to ask them. What questions are raised in the play? Does Ibsen provide any specific answers?
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Week of March 21-25
Hamlet
Agree or disagree on the following and discuss:
1. Revenge is sweet.
2. It is wrong to kill another human being for any reason.
3. Hatred is a useless emotion.
4. There is no such thing as pure evil.
Agree or disagree on the following and discuss:
1. Revenge is sweet.
2. It is wrong to kill another human being for any reason.
3. Hatred is a useless emotion.
4. There is no such thing as pure evil.
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