AP English
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Greek Mythology
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Advanced Placement (AP) English is a college-level course designed for seniors who have demonstrated outstanding skills in literary analysis and writing.  The class will focus on the careful reading and critical analysis of drama, poetry, and novels.  Most writing assignments will focus on the analysis of literature with emphasis on improving the organization and style of  writing
Current Assignments
Keep up with your reading schedule/journals for Mythology and You reading assignments:
<>Fri, Aug 22nd       Preface                                                                        iii
                           The Greek World-->Religious Background                     iv-12

Tues, Aug. 26th    Part I: In the Beginning                                                13-38

<>Thurs, Aug 28th    Part II: The Olympian Family                                       39-63
                            Metis and Athena-->Leto and Artemis   

 Tues., Sept 2nd   Maia and Hermes-->Nemesis                                     64-94

<>Thurs., Sept 4th     Part III: The World of Man                                        95-136

                            The Ages of Man--Niobe
Mon, Sept. 8th      Midas--> Narcissus and Echo                                     141-170

Wed, Sept 10th     Hero Reports due

Fri., Sept 12th      Finish reports; Get take home essay assignment

Tues, Sept 16th    Test over Mythology; Start Bible's Greatest Stories


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