PPT-Fiction Banned Book Literature Circle #2

Continental European Literature I. Prof. Kenneth Reeds. Fall 2011. What do you read?. Do you have a . favorite book?. Favorite type of writing?. Favorite type of writing?. Fiction?. Favorite type of writing?. September 24. th. – October 1. st. Why are books banned and challenged? What does that mean to me?. Banned Books Week. Annual event . Learn about the . process of banning or challenging books. Learn about . Genre & Gothic Romance. All works of literature can be classified into genres.. Genre - It . designates the literary form or type into which works are classified according to what they have in common, either in their formal structures or in their treatment of subject matter, or . Book Options:. Ender’s Game . by Orson Scott Card . Catcher in the Rye . by J.D. Salinger. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn . by Mark Twain. ***. Teacher’s Note: . If you have already read one of these selections, choose one of the other two. Do . INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE IN ENGLISH. CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. DEFINITION OF LITERATURE . IMPORTANCE OF LITERATURE IN ENGLISH. KINDS OF LITERATURE . ELEMENTS OF THE STORY (FICTION). ELEMENTS OF THE PLAY (DRAMA). CI 551. Inquiry Project. Janette Cremeans. Stem Questions. Why are books banned and challenged?. What books have been banned and challenged?. Why is intellectual freedom important?. What prevents people from banning any book they think is objectionable?. There is a slide dedicated to each role for you to view. Remember that these are examples, not for you to copy, but to show the effort that is being put forth in completing the assigned role. Grading will be determined on the effort you are demonstrating.. genre means a category, or kind of story.. S. Bolmeier/MPS. All categories of books or stories can be called either. . fiction. or . non-fiction.. Fiction. a made up story . can tell about things that . WHAT IS A BANNED BOOK?. A banned book is a book . or other printed works (such as an essay or play) which is prohibited by law or to which free access is not permitted by other means. . The . practice of banning books is a form of . Why . To Kill a Mockingbird . has Been Banned. This novel uses the n-word 30 times. Of Mice and Men . has also been banned and uses the n-word 16 times. The Adventures of Huckleberry F. inn has also been banned and uses the n-word 219 times (it also uses the . Stephen . Chbosky. . Required Work to be Graded. Mixed-Tape Project & Presentation. Personal Journals . (. 6 in total). Character Assignment - Part One. Literature Circle Participation (3). “Asleep” Analysis. Fiction and Non-Fiction. Genres of literature are divided into (2) categories. Non-Fictions are informational texts dealing with real-life subjects. Real or Actual. Fictions are narrative literary works produced by the imagination. The Rise and Fall (and Rise?) of Australian Literature. Discussions of the current state of Australian literature are frequently alarmist and usually focus on the prestige area of literary fiction – ‘serious’ or ‘good’ novels for adults (not genre fiction: crime, romance, science-fiction and so on). In his essay ‘The Decline of the Literary Paradigm in Australian Publishing’ . Day 2 – Introduction to Literature Circle & Text Choices. Follow these directions. :. Get . your reading folder.. 2. Pick . up a . non-fiction . genre chart from my green stool. .. 3. What do you know about the non-fiction genres? Fill in the chart with .