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ENGL 2307 . 13 June 2014. Today’s Plan. Return Quiz Introduce Essay 2 Native American history/context The stories Leave early for extra work time? Paper due on Blackboard by 11:59 tonight. Essay 2. Similar to Essay 1 Focus on an element of fiction 1,000 words Two secondary sources
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ENGL 2307 13 June 2014
Today’s Plan • Return Quiz • Introduce Essay 2 • Native American history/context • The stories • Leave early for extra work time? • Paper due on Blackboard by 11:59 tonight
Essay 2 • Similar to Essay 1 • Focus on an element of fiction • 1,000 words • Two secondary sources • This means that you can attempt a larger argument • Looking forward: • The final essay will ask you to discuss two texts. You may want to think about what text you can connect to your argument in Essay 1 and choose that for Essay 2 to simplify your Final Essay.
Native American Context • Simplistic understanding—there is no one NA culture • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTYOQ05oDOI&feature=share&list=PL8dPuuaLjXtMwmepBjTSG593eG7ObzO7s&index=3 • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q16OZkgSXfM&list=PL8dPuuaLjXtMwmepBjTSG593eG7ObzO7s&feature=share&index=26
Native American Ghost Stories • Three types of stories here: • Folklore/religious • Haunted house • Contemporary haunting
“The Origin of Eternal Death” • Setting • Narrator • Haunted • Haunter • Haunting • Laying of the Ghost
“The Vampire Skeleton” • Setting • Narrator • Haunted • Haunter • Haunting • Laying of the Ghost
“The Soul-Catcher” • Setting • Narrator • Haunted • Haunter • Haunting • Laying of the Ghost