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Mrs. Susan Emerick Sophomore English & IB English HL 2

Mrs. Susan Emerick Sophomore English & IB English HL 2. - Was Susan Gibson * married to Mr. Emerick (across the hall) - Grew up in area - B.A. in English from The University of Iowa - Played Division 1, Big Ten Field Hockey - M.A. in English Literature from

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Mrs. Susan Emerick Sophomore English & IB English HL 2

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  1. Mrs. Susan EmerickSophomore English& IB English HL 2

  2. - Was Susan Gibson * married to Mr. Emerick (across the hall) - Grew up in area - B.A. in English from The University of Iowa - Played Division 1, Big Ten Field Hockey - M.A. in English Literature from James Madison University * TA for Freshmen Lit. course * Taught Freshman and Sophomore writing courses * Degree focused on Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama - 12thyear at CV - Head Varsity Field Hockey Coach About Mrs. Emerick (briefly)

  3. Year two of the IB Higher Level English Literature Course • Parts 2 and 4 of the IB syllabus About The Course…

  4. Close-reading, detailed analysis of 3 works from the IBO’s “Prescribed List of Authors” • Our works: “Entering the Epics” • Shakespeare’s Hamlet • Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby • Milton’s Paradise Lost • Note: Three different genres Part 2: “Detailed Study”

  5. Focused on the novel • The works: • Conrad’s Heart Of Darkness • Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale • Gordimer’sJuly’s People • Dick’s Do Android’s Dream of Electric Sheep? • Thematic links: • Narrative technique • Existence as and experiences with the “other” Part 3: Genre Study

  6. Year One (Junior Year): • Part 4: Individual Oral Presentation (15%) • Part 1: Written Assignment (25%) • Year Two (Senior Year): • Part 2: Individual Oral Commentary and Discussion (15%) • Part 3: Paper One/Commentary Exam Essay (20%) • Part 3: Paper Two/Part 3 Exam Essay (25%) • 60% OF YOUR STUDENT’S IB SCORE IS DETERMINED IN THE NEXT 8 MONTHS. Please help them manage this final wave of academic intensity! IB Assessments

  7. Thank you for coming! Sign up for email alerts via the “Contact” link on my website. Feel free to email me with any questions or to arrange a conference.

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