Honors 10
VOCABULARY
The HS ELA department will use the online platform membean for vocabulary instruction.
UNIT 1: POWER & REVENGE - The Tragedy of Othello by William Shakespeare (hard copy provided)
UNIT 2: LANGUAGE AS POWER - "Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr.
UNIT 3: IDENTITY - A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
PURCHASE OF OWN COPY IS RECOMMENDED. Copies are available to borrow from Media Center.
Click here for the full text. Listen to audio book here. (Easy to find chapter by chapter)
AUDIO BOOK: not divided by chapters, but good narrator!
Chapter 3 begins at 32:50.
Chapter 8 begins at 2:03:48
Chapter 14 begins at 4:05:17
UNIT 4: TRUTH - 1984 by George Orwell
PURCHASE OF OWN BOOK IS RECOMMENDED. Copies are available to borrow from Media Center.
Click here for a hyper-linked full text or here for a different format.
Muse's album Resistance (2009) was inspired by the novel. Other artists found similar inspiration: 10 Songs inspired by 1984.