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American Romanticism, Transcendentalism, Gothic

American Romanticism

Romanticism
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  1. "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" Study Questions "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" Study Questions
    Complete these questions as well as the vocabulary exercises that follow.
  2. "The Devil and Tom Walker" Study Questions "The Devil and Tom Walker" Study Questions
    Complete these questions.
  3. "The Devil and Tom Walker" VOCABULARY WORKSHEET "The Devil and Tom Walker" VOCABULARY WORKSHEET
    Print this sheet and complete the exercises.
  4. American Romanticism/19th Century Notes American Romanticism/19th Century Notes
  5. Assignments/Readings Romanticism 2014 Assignments/Readings Romanticism 2014
  6. Notes on Dr. Johann Faustus Notes on Dr. Johann Faustus
  7. Notes: The Short Story Notes: The Short Story
  8. Online Text: "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" - Nathaniel Hawthorne Online Text: "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" - Nathaniel Hawthorne
  9. Online Text: "The Devil and Tom Walker" - Washington Irving Online Text: "The Devil and Tom Walker" - Washington Irving
  10. PDF of American Romanticism PowerPoint PDF of American Romanticism PowerPoint
  11. PDF of Romantic Short Stories PowerPoint PDF of Romantic Short Stories PowerPoint
    "The Devil and Tom Walker" and "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment"
  12. PowerPoint: American Romanticism PowerPoint: American Romanticism
  13. PowerPoint: Romantic Short Stories PowerPoint: Romantic Short Stories
    "The Devil and Tom Walker" and "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment"
  14. Speckled Snake Speech with Questions Speckled Snake Speech with Questions
    Read the speech and answer the questions in complete sentences to turn in.
  15. Study Guide: American Romanticism PowerPoint and Notes Study Guide: American Romanticism PowerPoint and Notes
Web Links:
  1. Animated Map of Westward Expansion with Narration Animated Map of Westward Expansion with Narration
  2. Audiobook of "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" Audiobook of "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment"
    Text and audio of the story.
  3. Audiobook of "The Devil and Tom Walker" Audiobook of "The Devil and Tom Walker"
  4. Audiobook of "The Scarlet Letter" Audiobook of "The Scarlet Letter"
  5. Online Text of "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" Online Text of "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment"
  6. Online Text of "The Devil and Tom Walker" Online Text of "The Devil and Tom Walker"
  7. Optional Reading: "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" Optional Reading: "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"

American Transcendentalism

walden at sunset
File Attachments:
  1. "Ants Marching" Assignment "Ants Marching" Assignment
  2. "Transcendentalism Today" Assignment "Transcendentalism Today" Assignment
  3. Emerson Essays Emerson Essays
    Print and bring to class.
  4. PowerPoint: American Transcendentalism PowerPoint: American Transcendentalism
  5. Readings and Assignments 2014 Readings and Assignments 2014
  6. Study Guide Transcendentalism Study Guide Transcendentalism
  7. Thoreau Writings Thoreau Writings
    Print and bring to class
  8. Transcendentalism Overview Assignment Transcendentalism Overview Assignment
    Complete this assignment based on the PowerPoint presentation.
Web Links:
  1. "Nature" essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson "Nature" essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  2. "The American Scholar" - Ralph Waldo Emerson "The American Scholar" - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  3. Audiobook of "Self-Reliance" Audiobook of "Self-Reliance"
  4. Audiobook of "Walden" Audiobook of "Walden"
  5. Walden Woods Project Walden Woods Project
  6. Web of American Transcendentalism Web of American Transcendentalism

Gothic Literature

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File Attachments:
  1. "Annabel Lee" with Study Questions- Edgar Allan Poe "Annabel Lee" with Study Questions- Edgar Allan Poe
    Answer these questions as you read the poem.
  2. "The Bells" - Edgar Allan Poe "The Bells" - Edgar Allan Poe
  3. "The Bells" Study Questions "The Bells" Study Questions
    Answer the questions in COMPLETE SENTENCES on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER.
  4. "The Black Cat" - Edgar Allan Poe "The Black Cat" - Edgar Allan Poe
  5. "The Black Cat" - STUDY QUESTIONS "The Black Cat" - STUDY QUESTIONS
    Answer these questions as you read the story.
  6. "The Masque of the Red Death" with Study Questions - Edgar Allan Poe "The Masque of the Red Death" with Study Questions - Edgar Allan Poe
    Answer the questions in COMPLETE SENTENCES on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER.
  7. "The Raven" - Edgar Allan Poe "The Raven" - Edgar Allan Poe
  8. "The Raven" STUDY QUESTIONS "The Raven" STUDY QUESTIONS
    Answer these questions as you read the poem.
  9. Edgar Allan Poe Biography Edgar Allan Poe Biography
  10. Poem Comparison Chart: Raven and Annable Lee Poem Comparison Chart: Raven and Annable Lee
  11. PowerPoint: The Gothic PowerPoint: The Gothic
  12. PowerPoint: The Gothic Tradition PowerPoint: The Gothic Tradition
    PDF Format
  13. Study Guide Gothic Literature Study Guide Gothic Literature
Web Links:
  1. Audiobook of "The Masque of the Red Death" Audiobook of "The Masque of the Red Death"
  2. Biography Channel Mini-Bio: Edgar Allan Poe Biography Channel Mini-Bio: Edgar Allan Poe
  3. Edgar Allan Poe Museum Edgar Allan Poe Museum
  4. Online Text: "The Black Cat" Online Text: "The Black Cat"
  5. Online Text: "The Masque of the Red Death" Online Text: "The Masque of the Red Death"
  6. Online Text: "The Raven" Online Text: "The Raven"
  7. Online Text: "The Tell-Tale Heart" Online Text: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
  8. Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe

Moby Dick

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File Attachments:
  1. "Moby Dick" Viewing Guide "Moby Dick" Viewing Guide
    Print and bring to class.
  2. Herman Melville Biography Herman Melville Biography
  3. PowerPoint: Moby Dick PowerPoint: Moby Dick
Web Links:
  1. Audiobook of MOBY DICK Audiobook of MOBY DICK
  2. Herman Melville Website Herman Melville Website
  3. You Wouldn't Want to Sail on a Whaleship You Wouldn't Want to Sail on a Whaleship
    This is a website adaptation of a Scholastic book which takes you through the experience of sailing on a whaleship.

The Scarlet Letter

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File Attachments:
  1. Doublespeak Assignment Doublespeak Assignment
  2. Essay Planner for The Scarlet Letter Essay Planner for The Scarlet Letter
  3. Nathaniel Hawthorne Biography Nathaniel Hawthorne Biography
  4. Opposing Argument Chart for Essay Opposing Argument Chart for Essay
  5. PDF Scarlet Letter Chapters 13-15 PowerPoint PDF Scarlet Letter Chapters 13-15 PowerPoint
  6. PDF Scarlet Letter Chapters 1-6 PowerPoint PDF Scarlet Letter Chapters 1-6 PowerPoint
    PDF
  7. PDF Scarlet Letter Chapters 16-19 PDF Scarlet Letter Chapters 16-19
    PDF
  8. PDF Scarlet Letter Chapters 20-24 PDF Scarlet Letter Chapters 20-24
    PDF
  9. PDF Scarlet Letter Chapters 7-12 PowerPoint PDF Scarlet Letter Chapters 7-12 PowerPoint
  10. PDF Scarlet Letter Introduction PowerPoint PDF Scarlet Letter Introduction PowerPoint
    PDF
  11. PowerPoint: Scarlet Letter Chapters 13-15 PowerPoint: Scarlet Letter Chapters 13-15
  12. PowerPoint: Scarlet Letter Chapters 1-6 PowerPoint: Scarlet Letter Chapters 1-6
  13. PowerPoint: Scarlet Letter Chapters 16-19 PowerPoint: Scarlet Letter Chapters 16-19
  14. PowerPoint: Scarlet Letter Chapters 20-24 PowerPoint: Scarlet Letter Chapters 20-24
  15. PowerPoint: Scarlet Letter Chapters 7-12 PowerPoint: Scarlet Letter Chapters 7-12
  16. PowerPoint: Scarlet Letter Introduction PowerPoint: Scarlet Letter Introduction
  17. Scarlet Letter Reading Schedule Scarlet Letter Reading Schedule
  18. Scarlet Letter Study Guide Scarlet Letter Study Guide
  19. Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 13-15 Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 13-15
  20. Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 1-4 Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 1-4
  21. Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 16-19 Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 16-19
  22. Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 20-22 Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 20-22
  23. Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 23-24 Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 23-24
  24. Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 5-6 Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 5-6
  25. Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 7-12 Scarlet Letter Study Questions Chapters 7-12
  26. Secondary Source Chart for Essay Secondary Source Chart for Essay
  27. Sin Tracker Graphic Organizer Sin Tracker Graphic Organizer
  28. What is a Sin? What is a Sin?
Web Links:
  1. American Writers Website American Writers Website
  2. Audiobook of Audiobook of
    This site allows you to read along while you hear the audiobook.
  3. Free Audiobook download of Free Audiobook download of
    This webpage has a link from which you can download an audiobook of "The Scarlet Letter" for free from ITunes
  4. Hawthorne in Salem Website Hawthorne in Salem Website
  5. Nathaniel Hawthorne Website Nathaniel Hawthorne Website
  6. Online Text of "The Scarlet Letter" Online Text of "The Scarlet Letter"
Author: Stephen Perri
Last modified: 5/15/2015 9:32 AM (EDT)