“IT’S AN ‘EDNA GOES WILD’ WEDNESDAY!” NOVEMBER 21 , 2012MR. HOUGHTELING

AP Literature and Composition

Happy Thanksgiving!

AGENDAGender Criticism Chart Oral Reading: Alcée and Léonce and Robert…oh, my!

Homework

HOMEWORKFINISH THE BOOK! Yes, the entire book!

Continue working on finding appropriate quotations for your gender criticism chart.

Gender Criticism TableWomen discussing Men

Women discussing Women

Men discussing Women

Men discussing Men

Edna

“But the thought of [Robert] was like an obsession, ever pressing upon her” (54).

Mlle. Reisz

“…the artist must posses the courageous soul” (63)

Leonce

“I came…to talk to you about Edna. I don’t know what ails her” (65)

Dr. Mandelet

“I hope to heaven it isn’t Alcee Arobin” (71).

Edna

“…she had resolved never again to belong to another than herself” (80).

Wednesday’s Reading Guide

P. 78-81 – Mlle. Reisz gets Edna to say it.

P. 83 – the kiss. P. 84-86 – the cleanup at the big house.

P. 86-91 – the dinner party. P. 93 – um, more kissing?

Wednesday’s Reading Guide

p. 96—the reputation of Alcee Arobin.

p. 97-100 – the return of Robert Lebrun.

p. 102 – Robert vs. Alcee.p. 105 – more, um, “awakening” with Alcee Arobin.

Reading Guide—5 p. 96—the reputation

of Alcee Arobin.p. 97-100 – the

return of Robert Lebrun.

p. 102 – Robert vs. Alcee.

p. 105 – more, um, “awakening” with Alcee Arobin.

p. 105-109 – the coffee, the cat, and the kiss.

P. 109-111 – Mme. Ratignolle’s hour of trial.

P. 111-112– Edna and Dr. Mandelet.

P. 113-116 – back to Grand Isle.

Reading Guide—4p. 63-4 - “the

courageous soul.” p. 65 – Leonce visits

the Doctor Mandelet.p. 69-71 – coquetry

and the Colonel.p. 71-3 – Leonce goes

to New York.p. 76-7 – the races and

Alcee Arobin .

P. 78-81 – Mlle. Reisz gets Edna to say it.

P. 83 – the kiss. P. 84-86 – the

cleanup at the big house.

P. 86-91 – the dinner party.

P. 93 – um, more kissing?

Reading Possibilities 362- “ ‘So you remembered me at last…’”

63- “ ‘I do not know you well…’”64- “One morning…” 65- “ ‘Yes, yes; she seems quite well…” 65- “The old gentleman…” 67- “The Doctor would have liked…”