top of page
Outline
Unit II: Societal Roles
Drama: Shaw’s Pygmalion
​
Novel: McCourt’s Angela’s Ashes, The Gift of Fear excerpts, I am Nujood excerpts
Short Stories: Hemingway’s Hills…Elephants, MMIW excerpts, Jhumpa’s The Interpreter of the Maladies excerpt, Divakaruni’s Clothes, Joyce’s The Dead, Cisneros' Eleven
Poetry: Elizabeth I, Herbert, Dickinson, Plath, Cofer, Shange
Unit II Themes- Coming of age, Dangers of ignorance, Death – inevitable or tragedy, Gender roles, Injustice, Hope, Oppression, Overcoming, Vulnerability, Working class struggles
bottom of page