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Preparing for College and Understanding Literary Criticism

This agenda outlines key activities for junior students, emphasizing the importance of the PSAE survey and providing guidance for college preparation. It encourages incoming juniors to research potential colleges that align with their career aspirations. Additionally, it introduces literary criticism as a vital component of understanding literature, highlighting its role in evaluating and interpreting texts. Students are invited to reflect on their future goals and the colleges that can help them achieve those objectives, while also engaging with the principles of modern literary criticism.

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Preparing for College and Understanding Literary Criticism

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  1. British Literature / AP Language and Composition Ms. Cares April 28, 2008

  2. Agenda • PSAE Survey – Please do not put your name on it. Put my name on it – Cares. • Letter to a Sophomore – Dear Incoming Junior… This is what I suggest to you. • Where do we go from here? 1. College Research Project 2. Short Story/Literary Criticism Unit

  3. Dear Incoming Junior, Here are my thoughts on the PSAE… This is what you can do to prepare for the PSAE… Here are my other suggestions for you… Sincerely, ____________

  4. College Research Project • What do I want to be when I grow up? • What colleges will help me attain this goal? • Where do I want to go? • What college is right for me? • How much will I have to pay?

  5. Literary criticism: • Literary criticism is the study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation of literature. • Modern literary criticism is often informed by literary theory— the philosophical discussion of literature’s methods and goals.

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