Friday 12 April 2013

Class Shedule - 2013 - Second Term





Class Shedule:

Class 1: 2/17 - Introduction to Salinger and the book. Discussion about controversy (profanity), culture (1940's Americana), and character (Holden as hero?).

Class 2: 2/24 - First 50 pages. Discussion about the Hero's Journey, Character Arc. How will Holden change?

Class 3: 3/02 - Pages 50-100. Discussion about morality, teenage angst, failure of education.

Class 4: 3/09 - Pages 100-150. Subjective POV of Holden as narrator.

Class 5: 3/16 - Pages 150-200. Discussion about sexual themes and character development. Short essay assigned.

Class 6: 3/23 - Pages 200-224. Wrapping up the book. Compare it to other works and discuss modern significance. Essay due.

Class 7: 3/30 - Summary and conclusion. Discuss why the book has never been made into a film. Discuss why many "insane" individuals seem drawn to the book (Lennon assassination etc.). Is the book as good as people say it is? Evaluation and reflection. 







2nd  term
1st week
4/15
Class 1: 2/17 - Introduction to Salinger and the book. Discussion about controversy (profanity), culture (1940's Americana), and character (Holden as hero?).

4/22 (Midterm Test)
2nd week
4/29 
Class 2: 2/24 - First 50 pages. Discussion about the Hero's Journey, Character Arc. How will Holden change?
3rd week
5/6
Class 3: 3/02 - Pages 50-100. Discussion about morality, teenage angst, failure of education.
 
4th week
5/13 (10th grade Field Trip)
 Class 4: 3/09 - Pages 100-150. Subjective POV of Holden as narrator.

5/20 (모교방문)
5th week
5/27
Class 5: 3/16 - Pages 150-200. Discussion about sexual themes and character development. Short Adaptation assigned.

6th week
6/3
Class 6: 3/23 - Pages 200-224. Wrapping up the book. Compare it to other works and discuss modern significance. Adaptation due.
7th week
6/10
Class 7: 3/30 - Summary and conclusion. Discuss why the book has never been made into a film. Discuss why many "insane" individuals seem drawn to the book (Lennon assassination etc.). Is the book as good as people say it is? Evaluation and reflection.   
Workshop Adaptations in Class. 
8th week
6/17
Workshop Adaptations in Class.

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