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Nature Vs Humans: Literary Analysis of the Birds
Jennifer Smith, M.A. in English (she/her)
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(130)
Students will read, discuss, and analyze Daphne du Maurier's The Birds in this one-time literature and language arts class.
Class experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Students will be taught literary analysis during this class through the *reading and discussion of Daphne du Maurier's story The Birds. We will cover the following topics: characterization, themes, symbolism, plot, irony, foreshadowing, setting, climax, and more. Students will also learn about the story's historical context and will be introduced to Daphne du Maurier through a brief biography. I will also touch on Alfred Hitchcock's ***film adaptation of the story. Students will receive a...
Students will develop literary analysis skills through the reading and discussion of The Birds by Daphne du Maurier.
I have taught literature classes as a public school teacher, home educator, and in a homeschool co-op setting. I have covered sensitive topics on numerous occasions as a teacher of literature, mythology, and folklore.
Homework Offered
Students are required to read the story The Birds prior to our class meeting. A link to read the story online and a reading guide are provided upon enrollment.2 - 4 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Learner progress is assessed through class discussion & participation.Grades Offered
1 file available upon enrollment1. A link to read the story online is provided. 2. A study guide for the story is made available upon enrollment.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
The Birds contains some violent imagery as birds attack and kill humans.
The Birds by Daphne du Maurier
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(130)
I teach Literature, Writing, Poetry, Mythology, and Folklore classes for Middle and High School. I also teach a small selection of classes for elementary-aged students and preschoolers. I have a BS in Elementary Education and a MA in English. I...
Group Class
$18
per classMeets once
70 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-17
1-10 learners per class
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