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Macy Bree Allen Cole
English Teacher, Enloe High School
Welcome to Honors English II C&C
Syllabus
First Semester:
Unit One: Ancient Civilizations and Storytelling
"Theme for English B" assignment
Grammar pre-assessment
"The Psychological Comforts of Storytelling"
"The Psychological Comforts of Storytelling" Questions
Epic of Gilgamesh
Epic of Gilgamesh Characterization Assignment
Epic of Gilgamesh Project
Flood Myths Discussion Assignment
Unit Two: Hero's Journey and Bildungsroman
Locke's Treatise on Education
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Siddhartha Reading Questions
Hero's Journey Film Analysis Graphic Organizer
Siddhartha Discussion Questions
Siddhartha Questions Dropbox
Siddhartha and Locke Paper Assignment and Rubric
Ms. Allen's Guide to Writing Essays
Siddhartha Paper Dropbox
First Quarter Project: The Family Values Project
Unit Three: Oedipus and Julius Caesar as Tragic Heroes
Oedipus Full Play PDF
Oedipus Seminar Questions
Oedipus Project
Vocab List 4
Julius Caesar Full Play HTML
"The Voter" Short Story
"The Voter" Reading Questions
JC Act I Review Questions
JC Act II Review Questions
JC Funeral Speeches Analysis
JC Act III Review Questions
93 Speech Topics
Et tu, Bute? Julius Caesar Essay
Essay Rubric
Julius Caesar Essay Dropbox
Serial Podcast TEAM chart
Serial Podcast Season 1, episode 1 "The Alibi"
Second Quarter Project: Silk Road Project
CCOT Essay Structure PowerPoint
CCOT Example Essay
Ibn Battuta's Travel Logs
IRB Form
CODING SHEET
Unit Four: Morality and Hell-Dante's Inferno
Level of Hell Quiz
Dante's Inferno PDF
Canto I-III Questions
Inferno Text Guide Assignment
"What the Hell" article, The New Yorker
Prompt: Why do you think Dante's Inferno is still culturally relevant in literary canons, pop culture, and society today?
Inferno Cantos I-XVII Review Key
Inferno Analysis Podcast Part One (Cantos 1-18)
Inferno Analysis Podcast Part Two (Cantos 19-34)
Inferno Advertisement Project
Inferno Text Guide Dropbox
Reminder: Buy Les Miserables by Victor Hugo Robinson's Abridgment
Unit Five: Symbolism, Humanity, and Les Miserables
Book One: Fantine
"Ethics, Morality, and Law"
"Law and Rule of Law"
Ethics, Morality, and Law activity
"10 Reasons 19th Century Paris was as Miserable as Les Mis"
Fantine reading questions
"Fantine" Take Home Reading Check Assignment--due Wednesday
"America's Unfair Voting Laws"
"A New Study Reveals Voter ID Laws Really Do Discriminate"
Voting Rights Act (1965)
Cosette reading questions
Second Chance Act (2008)
"For Low-Level Offenders, Boston Court Provides a Second Chance"
"Cosette" and "Marius" Reading Check
"Marius" activity
"Saint-Denis" Soap Opera
Soap Opera Dropbox
"Jean Valjean" activity
CODING SHEET
Les Miserables Seminar Questions
Les Miserables Seminar Reflection
Second Semester:
Black History Month
Operation Joy Bomb
Unit Six: Women and Gender Roles in the late 19th, early 20th Centuries
"The Yellow Wallpaper" PDF
Gilman, "Why I Wrote 'The Yellow Wallpaper'" Article
"The Yellow Wallpaper" Discussion Questions
Ideal Partner Letter
"Gender Stereotypes: Toxic Masculinity Deemed Harmful by APA"
"Sex, Gender, and the Feminist Movement"
Hnath's A Doll's House Part 2
A Doll's House PDF
A Doll's House act I questions
A Doll's House act II questions
A Doll's House act III questions
ADH Reflection
Motif Activity, A Doll's House
Third quarter project
Unit Seven: Othering and Genocide in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Dr. Seuss' "The Sneetches" video
"Sneetches" Discussion questions
Night by Elie Wiesel
Night Activities
Never Shall I Forget poetry activity
"Schilling Throws Wild Pitch with Nazi Stat"
"Never Again: Heeding the Warning Signs"
Kristallnacht
Birmingham Church Bombing
Chapel Hill Shooting
Confronting Genocide
Syrian Civil War
Syrian Genocide
Children in Syria
Bataan Death March
Japan Apologizes for Bataan Death March
Holocaust Death Marches
Bataan Death March Timeline
"The Untold Story on Father and Son Relationship"
Night Figurative Language activity
EOC Constructed Response Practice
Night Figurative Language Essay Assignment
Ms. Allen's Guide to Writing an Introduction Paragraph
Night Essay Dropbox
Unit Eight: Othering, Colonialism, and Postcolonialism
Things Fall Apart Discussion Questions
Things Fall Apart Anticipation Guide and Tone Activity
Things Fall Apart Jigsaw Project
Things Fall Apart PDF
Things Fall Apart Study Guide
Postcolonialism
The Other
Chimamanda Adichie's "Dangers of a Single Story"
"A Sound Like Thunder" PDF
"A Sound Like Thunder" Questions
"The Boy Who Cried Wolf"
"The Tortoise and the Hare"
"11 Landmarks 'Built' by Paul Bunyan"
African Folktale Project
Paper Feedback Spreadsheet
"My Uncle Ben" reading
"My Uncle Ben" questions
Chapter 25 and Voice in TFA
Poisonwood Bible Literature Circle Project
Poisonwood Bible Self/Peer Evaluation
Poisonwood Bible Mask Project
Mask Project Self and Peer Evaluation
Unit Nine: Research and Choice in Contemporary World Literature
Final Literature Circle Project
Fourth Quarter Project
Lit Circle Presentations Peer Evaluation
EOC review packet--Homework
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