English Literature for High School: Short Story Analysis
Pablo M.S.ECE
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(78)
Learn the art of reading and analyzing short stories! In this weekly class learners will gain high level literary analysis skills and join a group of like-minded learners that love English.
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
In this ongoing class we will discuss and analyze short stories through a literary lens, as well as simply enjoying short stories that have proven to be some of the best in English Literature. Class Structure: 5-10 minutes: Class welcome and discussion on the literary device we are studying for the week. 45-50 minutes: Instructor led class discussion. Class Schedule (NOTE: Feel free to make requests, whether to study one of the following stories at a different date, or to do a story not...
This class is taught in English.
Though my degree is in engineering, I hold a Minor in English Creative Writing, particularly focusing on Short Stories. It was my dream to double major in Engineering AND English, but alas(!) there were not enough hours of the day to allow for this to happen. I have led multiple discussion groups and been a part of many, many more. That is to say, I continue to be passionate about short stories and I wish to bring this passion to a high school classroom setting.
Homework Offered
It is HIGHLY recommended that learners read the short story before class, but learners are still welcome if they have not read the story beforehand.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
The stories covered in this class can be freely accessed through websites such as Project Gutenberg or online literary magazines. The instructor will provide a link to each story week to week.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Since we will focus on English literature, some mature themes should be expected in these short stories. These can include death, violence, prejudice, amongst others. Overly explicit violent or sexual themes will NOT be present in the short stories selected for this class. Please contact the instructor with any questions about the class or the short stories to be covered.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(78)
Hello! My name is Pablo. I have been a private tutor since 2012 and have been employed as an engineer since 2014. I'm excited to bring my teaching experience and technical know-how into my Outschool classes. I believe in empowering learners by...
Group Class
$18
weekly1x per week
55 min
Completed by 53 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
1-8 learners per class
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