Language Arts 12 A

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Students examine major works of literature organized into thematic units containing poetry, short stories, and a novel that revolve around the theme for the unit.

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Description

Semester A – Students examine major works of literature organized into thematic units. Each unit contains poetry, short stories, and a novel that revolve around the theme for the unit. Themes include the self, relationships, alienation, choice, and death. As students read these works, they have the opportunity to reflect on these important themes by writing in multiple modes and creating cross-disciplinary projects. 

Required Materials

In this course, you are required to read two novels from the You-Choose list in addition to the works that are listed as required reading below. After selecting the novels you will read as your choices, download the appropriate novel guides using the links below. 

You-Choose Novels: 

  • 1984 by George Orwell: ISBN-10: 9780451524935; ISBN-13: 978-0451524935 
  • Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte: ISBN-10: 0141439556; ISBN-13: 978-0141439556 
  • Brave New World by Aldous Huxley: ISBN-10: 0060850523; ISBN-13: 978-0060850524 
  • Othello by Julius Lester: ISBN-10: 9780590419673; ISBN-13: 978-0590419673 – Project Gutenberg  
  • One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia MarquezISBN-10: 9780060883287ISBN-13: 978-0060883287 
  • A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens – Project Gutenberg 
  • Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton: ISBN-10: 0743262174; ISBN-13: 978-0743262170 
  • Frankenstein by Mary Shelley – Project Gutenberg