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ADVANCED LANGUAGE & LITERATURE 2E
Contents
SECTION 2 9 | OUR ROBOTIC FUTURE
Maya Angelou, from I Know Why the Skill Workshop – Understanding Evidence in
Caged Bird Sings
Argument
Alexandra Robbins, from The Geeks Shall Lela London, This Is What the Future of
Inherit the Earth Robots Might Do to Humanity
Zitkala-Sa, from School Days of an
Indian Girl SECTION 1
Central text John Taylor Gatto, Evan Selinger and Woodrow Hartzog,
Against School The Dangers of Trusting Robots
Arthur House, The Real Cyborgs
SECTION 3 Alex Williams, Will Robots Take Our
Rebecca Solnit, Abolish High School Children’s Jobs?
Yuval Noah Harari, 21 Lessons
Albert Einstein, On Education SECTION 2
Federico Guerrini, By Giving Robots
Exploring Other Genres ‘Personhood’ Status, Humanity Risks to
Lisa Parker, Snapping Beans (poetry) Be Demoted to the Rank of a Machine
Writing Workshop – Writing a Rhetorical Kevin Kelly, Better Than Human
Analysis Rosa Brooks, In Defense of Killer Robots
Continuing the Conversation Central text Sherry Turkle, Why These
Friendly Robots Can't Be Good Friends
to Our Kids
8 | CULTURES AND
CONNECTIONS SECTION 3
Skill Workshop – Understanding Speaker and Francis Fukuyama , Transhumanism
Meaning in Poetry Stephen Hawking, Will AI Outsmart Us?
Claude McKay, The Tropics in New York Kate Darling, Extending Legal Protections
to Social Robots
SECTION 1
Sandra Cisneros, No Speak English Exploring Other Genres
Amit Majmudar, Dothead Ken Liu, The Perfect Match (fiction)
Margarita Engle, Unnatural Writing Workshop – Writing an Evidence-Based
Argument
SECTION 2 Continuing the Conversation
Tahira Naqvi, Paths Upon Water
Franny Choi, Choi Jeong Min 10 | UTOPIA/DYSTOPIA
Richard Blanco, My Father in English
Skill Workshop – Understanding Style and
Central text Eavan Boland, An Irish Meaning in Prose
Childhood in England: 1951
Cory Doctorow, Printcrime
SECTION 3 SECTION 1
Ha Jin, Children as Enemies Ray Bradbury and Tim Hamilton,
Natasha Trethewey, Enlightenment Fahrenheit 451 (graphic novel)
Li-Young Lee, For a New Citizen of These N.K. Jemisin, Valedictorian
United States
Naomi Shihab Nye, World of the Future
Exploring Other Genres
Viet Thanh Nguyen, America, Say My SECTION 2
Name (nonfiction) Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
Nnedi Okorafor, Spider the Artist
Writing Workshop – Writing an Analysis of
Speaker and Meaning Joy Harjo, Once the World Was Perfect
Continuing the Conversation Central text Kurt Vonnegut, Harrison
Bergeron
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