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Exploring the Haunting Narrative: Joyce Carol Oates and Ambrose Bierce

In today's session, we will delve into the haunting themes present in Joyce Carol Oates' work, focusing on her narrative style and historical context. Students are encouraged to identify significant ideas and passages that illuminate the story's depth. We'll also touch on Ambrose Bierce in preparation for next week's draft. Remember, there will be no office hours on Monday due to school closure. The draft of 1,000 words is due on Tuesday, with MLA format required.

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Exploring the Haunting Narrative: Joyce Carol Oates and Ambrose Bierce

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  1. ENGL 2307 17 April 2014

  2. Today’s Plan Turn in source summary/evaluation Presentation Group work Discuss story Office hours are 11 AM – 1 PM (normal time)

  3. Joyce Carol Oates http://youtu.be/gEnROS8bcTI http://youtu.be/bM1TrEYOaNc Highly prolific writer Award winner—including being named a finalist for the National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize

  4. Presentation MacKenzie Herring—Historical Context

  5. Groups Haunted Haunter Haunting Narrator Mommy Identify the idea/person, the significance, and two important passages to understand the significance

  6. “The Haunting” Setting? The Laying of the Ghost? The bunnies…

  7. Next Week No office hours Monday (school closed) Draft due Tuesday—1,000 words, one source, MLA format Read Ambrose Bierce for Tuesday Informal Writing about Poe due Thursday

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