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Today’s Agenda

Today’s Agenda. Explain homework. Quiz on Pope : [on especially 2493-96, 2513-14, and today’s PowerPoint presentation on Pope (posted under 18 th C links).] Brief video clip on Dr. Samuel Johnson and the Neoclassical/Augustan Age PowerPoint Presentation on Johnson

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Today’s Agenda

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  1. Today’s Agenda • Explain homework. • Quiz on Pope: [on especially 2493-96, 2513-14, and today’s PowerPoint presentation on Pope (posted under 18th C links).] • Brief video clip on • Dr. Samuel Johnson and • the Neoclassical/Augustan Age • PowerPoint Presentation on Johnson • Thomas Gray’s “Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College” & “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” (note examples of “pre-Romantic” reflection, interest in simple country life, childhood, nostalgia, and looming death).

  2. Homework for next class • Read: • Oliver Goldsmith (pp. 2877): “The Deserted Village” (pp. 2877-86); “The Romantic Period” (pp. 1-16); • Charlotte Smith (p. 39): “Written in the Churchyard” (p. 41), “On Being Cautioned” (pp. 41-42), “The Sea View” (p. 42) • Do a Reading Response, choose one on either Goldsmith or Smith. • Quiz next class on Johnson: Study especially 2664-66, and today’s PowerPoint presentation on Johnson (posted under 18th C links) • Presentation next class: • Diego Vera: Charlotte Turner Smith

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