| Week |
Subject |
1 |
Intro |
2-5 |
The Anglo Saxon Period |
|
- Introduction and time line |
|
- Beowulf |
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- The Wanderer |
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- The Changing English Language (Old English) |
6 |
- Review and test |
7-11 |
The Medieval Period |
|
- Introduction and time line |
|
- Folk ballads |
|
- Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales |
|
- Sir Thomas Malory: Morte de'Arthur |
|
- The Changing English Language (Middle English) |
12 |
- Review and test |
13-17 |
The English Renaissance |
|
- Introduction and time line |
|
- Sidney, Spencer, Marlow, etc |
|
- Shakespeare: sonnets |
|
- KJV |
|
- The Changing English Language (Modern English) |
18 |
- Review and test |
19-23 |
Shakespeare's Hamlet |
24 |
- Review and test |
25-26 |
The Seventeeth Century |
|
- Introduction and time line |
|
- Donne, Jonson |
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- Milton |
|
- The Changing English Language |
|
The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century |
|
- Introduction and time line |
|
- Defoe, Swift, Johnson |
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- Burns, Blake |
|
- The Changing English Language |
27-29 |
The Romantic Age |
|
- Introduction and time line |
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- Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats |
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- The English Novel: Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters |
|
- The Changing English Language |
30 |
- Review and test |
31-33 |
The Victorian Age |
|
- Inroduction and time line |
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- Tennyson, Arnold |
34-35 |
- Dickens, Hardy |
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- The Changing English Language |
36 |
- Review and test |
