World Literature II
This course is a college preparatory course stressing the enhancement of reading, interpreting, analyzing and evaluating literature from around the world as well as engaging in critical thinking skills, language and writing skills. This novels-based course continues to expose students to a sampling of great literature and cultures from around the world. This course seeks to engage students in cultures, religious beliefs, and historical events through the study of literature.
Syllabus 2014
Unit 1: European Literature
Night by Elie Wiesel
Unit 2: Middle Eastern Literature
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Unit 3: African Literature
A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beal
Unit 4: Modern Chinese Literature
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
Red Scarf Girl by Ji-Li Jiang
Syllabus 2014
Unit 1: European Literature
Night by Elie Wiesel
Unit 2: Middle Eastern Literature
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Unit 3: African Literature
A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beal
Unit 4: Modern Chinese Literature
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
Red Scarf Girl by Ji-Li Jiang