AP Literature and Composition
Appearance vs. Reality
Objective(s) this Unit: By the end of this unit, students should be able to determine how various texts connect to the theme of appearance vs. reality, and analyze the effects of each authors' choices as they pertain to character development, the importance of setting, and textual structure.
Big Ideas in Unit: Character, setting, structure
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Convention and Rebellion
Objective(s) in Unit: By the end of this unit, students should be able to determine how various texts connect to the universal theme of convention vs. rebellion. Additionally, students will be able to analyze the effects of each authors' choices as they pertain to narration, figurative language, as well as the skills developed within Unit 1, in order to develop a literary argument that establishes and communicates their interpretations of literature through arguments supported by textual evidence.
Skills focused on in Unit: Narration, Figurative Language, and forming a Literary Argument
Objective(s) in Unit: Within this unit, students will prepare and complete various documents and training that will enable them to feel more confident as they prepare to enter a post-secondary environment.
Skills focused on in Unit: resume building, career/higher education applications, senior portfolios
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