Study Outline for the Monday, October 27 Unit 1 Exam
Poem: “The Gift Outright” by Robert Frost Poem: “The Gift Outright” by Robert Frost “Columbus, the Indians and Human Progress” - Chapter 1 from The People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn “Columbus, the Indians and Human Progress” - Chapter 1 from The People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn Short stories: Native American Origin/creation myths Short stories: Native American Origin/creation myths Book: The Way to Rainy Mountain by N. Scott Momaday Book: The Way to Rainy Mountain by N. Scott Momaday Be able to discuss the important ideas from things we’ve read:
Vocabulary Vocabulary Be able to define, identify the part of speech, use it correctly in a sentence. honorific introspection retrospection inauguration patriarch patriarchal patrilineal matriarch matriarchal matrilineal demographics Mottled
Literary concepts Be able to explain them and apply to things we’ve read. Synopsis Biography Biography Autobiography Autobiography Memoir Memoir Autobiographical novel Autobiographical novel Semi-autobiographical novel Semi-autobiographical novel Oral tradition Oral tradition Oral literature Oral literature Prose Prose Verse Verse Myth (including purposes of myth) Myth (including purposes of myth) Origin/creation myth Origin/creation myth
Presentations and films Be able relate and apply main ideas and important information from these to our readings. Film: Charles Kuralt’s Seasons of America Film: Winds Of Change: A Matter Of Promises film Group presentations: Native American tribes Group presentations: Kiowa tribe, Ghost Dance, Sun Dance, Tai Me and Native American Civil Rights Movement Presentation: Devil’s Tower photos and information