Convention and Rebellion

Welcome to AP Lit Unit 2: Convention and Rebellion!

This units objective is the following:

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.

Unit Texts

Robert Louise Stevenson

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Richard Rodriguez

Henrik Ibsen

Maxine Hong Kingston

Narration

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Figurative Language

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Literary Argument

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AP Lit Unit 2 Due Dates

Unit Deadlines and Due Dates

***NO late work will be accepted this quarter. Any and all work that is not submitted by the deadlines will earn a score of 0%.

AP Lit Socratic Seminars Unit 2

Socratic Seminar Schedule

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