Introduction to Literature

Introduction To Literature (English 1) Is A One Year, College-Preparatory Literature And Composition Course, And Is The First Volume Of The Excellence In Literature Curriculum.Short Stories By Welty, O. Henry, And Othersaround The World In Eighty Days By Jules Vernea Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur’S Court By Mark Twainjane Eyre By Charlotte Brontëpygmalion By George Bernard Shawtreasure Island By Robert Louis Stevensonanimal Farm By George Orwellthe Tempest By William Shakespearegulliver’S Travels By Jonathan Swiftthis Fourth Edition Of The Best-Selling Introduction To Literature (English I) Features Additional Learning Helps, A New Pacing Chart For Each Module, And Updated Context Links And Resources.What Does Introduction To Literature Cover?Intro To Lit Is A Complete College-Preparatory Literature And Composition Course. Focus Works, Including Novels, Short Stories, Poems, And Drama, Have Been Selected For Literary Quality, Interest, And For Their Place In The Historical Development Of Literature. Context Readings Provide Background Information About The Author, The Historical Period, And The Literary And Artistic Context Of The Focus Work.. Students Will Gain An Understanding Of The Development Of Literature And Will Practice The Skills Of Close Literary Analysis Through Essays, Approach Papers, And Other Evaluative Writing.How Can Introduction To Literature Help You?Self-Directed: Like All The Volumes Of The Excellence In Literature Curriculum, Intro To Lit Is Written Mostly To The Student. The Book Begins By Introducing The Purpose And Focus Of The Curriculum, Then Go On To Provide Information That Will Be Useful As Students Work Through The Modules, Including Chapters On How To Read A Book And How To Write An Essay, As Well As Discerning Worldview Through Literary Periods.. Structured And Easy To Use: Following The Nine Modules That Outline Readings And A Week-By-Week Lesson Plan For Each Of The Classic Works Being Studied, You Will Find Reference Resources Including Instructions For Evaluation, Reproducible Rubric And Assignment Sheets, And More.Optional Honors Track: In The Listing Below, The Book Title In Bold Is The Focus Text, And The Honors Book Is Optional Additional Reading For Students Who Want To Earn An Honors Grade Or Prepare For A Clep. A Brief Chapter In Each Book Provides Instructions For The Additional Writing That Will Round Out The Honors Grade.