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Advanced Language & Literature 2e
Contents

1 | MAKING MEANING Theme in Literature
Activity: Identifying Theme
Knowing Yourself Activity: Interpreting Theme
Nikki Giovanni, Knoxville, Tennessee
Naomi Shihab Nye, Famous
Activity: Knowing Yourself
Elements of Fiction
Knowing Others Point of View
Activity: Knowing Others
Characterization
Speaking and Listening Focus Plot and Conflict
Listening Actively Setting
Making Connections, Asking Questions, Symbol
and Annotating Texts Activity: Applying Elements of Fiction
Model: Annotating a Text A Model Analysis: Connecting
Elements of Fiction to Theme
Activity: Annotating a Text George Saunders, Sticks
Aimee Nezhukumatathil, On Listening to
Your Teacher Take Attendance Activity: Connecting Elements of
Fiction to Theme
Reading for Understanding, Nathaniel Hawthorne, from
Interpretation, and Style The Scarlet Letter
Reading for Understanding
Reading for Interpretation Speaking and Listening Focus
Discussing Interpretations of Literature
Reading for Style
Model: Making Meaning Elements of Drama
Activity: Making Meaning Plot
Lindy West, from We Got Rid of Some Character
Bad Men. Now Let’s Get Rid of Some
Bad Movies Setting
Symbols
Considering Context
Activity: Literary Elements and Theme
Activity: Considering Context in Drama
Lorraine Hansberry, from A Raisin
Culminating Activity in the Sun
Anna Quindlen, from A Quilt of a Country
Justin Herrmann, Everything, Then Silence Elements of Poetry
Making Meaning – Looking for Shifts
2 | UNDERSTANDING Rachel Hadas, The Red Hat
LITERATURE Speaker
Activity: Reflecting on Your Activity: Speaker and Shifts
Relationship with Storytelling A. E. Housman, When I Was
One-and-Twenty
Thinking Abstractly about Literature
Structure

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