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Welcome to Mrs. Martin's Wikispace
Dear AP English Literature and Composition Students:
I have retired from the Carlynton School District. Mrs. Hahn will be your AP teacher next year. She is a gifted educator and more than qualified to teach AP English.
Although Mrs. Hahn is out of town, you may email her at Melinda.hahn@carlynton.k12.pa.us. She will respond once she has returned home.
Best wishes,
Mrs. Martin
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Follow the guidelines of the Carlynton writing format for each essay. SubmittingAlthough you may submit your work byearly, turning in work no later than the due date due is a requirement of enrolling in AP English.
Due July 6, 2015English Literature and Composition.
June 30, 2016 ~ Adventures of Huckleberry FinnAngela's Ashes
Writing Prompt #1 AdventuresIn spite of Huckleberry Finn by Marc Twain is a Bildungsroman, or coming-of-age novel, that recounts the moral development of its protagonist. After a close reading of the novel, select a single pivotal momentgrowing up in crushing poverty, Frank McCourt's memoir resonates with humor. Select one scene from Angela’s Ashes in which the development of Huckleberry Finn. Then write a well-organized essay that analyzes how that instance reveals Finn's maturation.tone is both humorous and poignant. Include several
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plot. Write one full page,two double spaced. 10spaced pages. 20 points
July 29, 201527, 2016 ~ Angela's AshesThe Kite Runner
Writing Prompt #2 In spite of growing up in crushing poverty, Frank McCourt's memoir resonates with humor. Prove that the tone of Angela’s Ashes is both humorous and poignant. Include several short quotations of support but refrain from merely summarizing the plot. Write two double spaced pages. 20 points
August 14, 2015 ~ The Kite Runner
Writing Prompt #3
WorksWorks of literature often depict acts of betrayal. Friendsdisappointment, disillusionment, and even family may betray a protagonist; main characters may likewise be guilty of treachery or may betray their own values.despair. Kaled Hosseini
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Kite Runner. Nonetheless, Rahim Khan encourages Hassan to return to Afghanistan with the exhortation, “Come. There is a way to be good again.” After a
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novel, analyze a significant betrayal and show how it contributes to the meaning of the work as a whole.whether or not Hassan achieves redemption. Include several
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Please submit each assignment with a completed Data Sheet by the due date to nancy.martin@carlynton.k12.pa.us . I will email a graded essay to you as soon as possible, so you can review it before writing the next response. If you have any questions, send them to me at the above address. Follow the guidelines of the Carlynton writing format for each essay.
These assignments are a requirement for course enrollment.
Due July 7, 20146, 2015 ~ Adventures
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Adventures
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, an American classicFinn by Marc Twain, addresses complex societal issues. While traveling downTwain is a Bildungsroman, or coming-of-age novel, that recounts the Mississippi River, young Huckleberry Finn often finds himself at odds with the standardsmoral development of the antebellum South.its protagonist from youth to maturity. After a
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the novel, explain two episodes when Huck confronts societal pressures and explain what these instances revealselect a single pivotal moment in the development of Huck’s character.Huckleberry Finn. Then write a well-organized essay that analyzes how that single moment reveals Finn's maturation. Include several
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July 30, 201429, 2015 ~ The ChosenAngela's Ashes
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The Chosen by Chaim Potok traces six years
In spite of growing up in crushing poverty, Frank McCourt's memoir resonates with humor. Prove that the adolescent friendshiptone of Danny SaundersAngela’s Ashes is both humorous and Reuven Malter. At first blush, these boys seem similar, yet many facets of their lives contrast. Analyze two points of contrast and explain how these differences contribute to the meaning of the novel as a whole.poignant. Include several
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Angela’s Ashes, Frank McCourt’s memoir, chronicles his family’s life
Works of literature often depict acts of betrayal. Friends and even family may betray a protagonist; main characters may likewise be guilty of treachery or may betray their own values. Kaled Hosseini portrays many instances of disloyalty in the crushing povertyhis novel The Kite Runner. After a careful reading of Ireland. McCourt muses, "When I look back on my childhood I wonderthe novel, analyze a significant betrayal and show how I managedit contributes to survive at all.” Nonetheless, he recalls his first recitationthe meaning of a line from Shakespearethe work as “Jewels in my mouth”. What role does spoken and written language serve in McCourt’s life?Includea whole. Include several short
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