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1 Grade 11 EMC s Mirrors & Windows Program Overview and Correlation to Ohio s English Language Arts Your Best Resource for Meeting the Ohio English Language Arts Set high expectations for all students and help them develop the skills they need to meet the with the Annotated Teacher s Edition of EMC s Mirrors & Windows. This new and innovative Grades 6 12 literature program also provides extensive and varied preparation and materials for the Ohio OAT and OGT assessments. Mirrors & Windows presents a rigorous and integrated program that gives students the literacy skills to be successful citizens and life-long learners. Technology skills are incorporated to prepare students for a diverse world with ever-changing communication needs by EMC Publishing, LLC All Rights Reserved

2 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 1 Origins of the American Tradition Grade 11 Time Line 2 RAI.A.7 RS.A.1 Historical Introduction 4 RAI.A.7, WA.A.1a, WA.E.2a, WA.E.5a, WA.E.5c COV.F.9 Part 1 Native American Traditions 7 Understanding Literary Forms The Oral Tradition 8 Comparing Literature 10 The Osage Creation Account 11, RAL.D.8 RAI.E.5 from The Navajo Creation Myth 12 RAI.E.5, RAL.A.5,, RAL.D.8 WP.C.9 WA.A.1b, WA.E.5c RS.A.1 COV.F.9 The Song of the Sky Loom 15 RAI.B.1, RAL.D.8 Literature Connection Prayer to the Pacific by Leslie Marmon Silko 17 Coyote and the Earth Monster 21, RAL.D.8 COV.F.9, RP.B.2, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.B.1, WP.A.4 WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b from The Iroquois Constitution 24 RAI.B.1,, RAI.E.5 WA.A.1b, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b Part 2 Shaping the New World 27 OH2

3 Unit 1 Origins of the American Tradition A Journey through Texas by Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca 28 Comparing Literature 34 from The General History of Virginia by John Smith 35 from Of Plymouth Plantation by William Bradford 40 Subject-Verb Agreement 45 To My Dear and Loving Husband by Anne Bradstreet 46 Archaic Language 49 Huswifery by Edward Taylor 50 from Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Jonathan Edwards 54 Verb Tenses 61 Literature of the Americas from The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, Written by Himself by Olaudah Equiano 62, RP.B.2 RAI.A.7, RAI.E.5 WP.A.4 WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.B.2d, WA.E.5a, WA.E.5b,, RP.C.3, RAI.E.5, RP.B.2, WA.B.2a WC.C.3, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.5, RAL.D.8 WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b COV.C.5 AV.D.4, RP.B.2, RAL.A.4, WA.A.1a, WA.A.1b, WA.B.2a RS.A.1 COV.E.8e, COV.F.9 AV.B.2 RP.B.2, RAI.E.5, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1d, WA.B.2a WC.C.3 RAI.B.1,, RAI.C.6, RAI.E.5, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.5,, RAL.D.8 WP.A.3, WP.A.4, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2e OH3

4 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 1 Origins of the American Tradition On Being Brought from Africa to America by Phillis Wheatley 66 To S. M., a Young African Painter, on Seeing His Works by Phillis Wheatley 67, RAL.A.4,, RAL.A.4, WP.A.1 WA.A.1d Part 3 The American Revolution 69 Author Focus 70 from The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin 71 from Poor Richard s Almanack by Benjamin Franklin 75 Informational Text Connection Ben Franklin: Scientist and Inventor 76 Speech in the Virginia Convention by Patrick Henry 80 Word Parts 85 from Common Sense by Thomas Paine 86 from The Crisis, No. 1 by Thomas Paine 88 Pronoun Reference 91, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4,, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4,, RAL.D.8, RP.B.2 RAI.A.7 WP.A.1, WP.A.4, WP.B.2 WA.A.1a, WA.C.3a RS.A.1, RP.B.2 RAI.B.1,, RAI.C.6,, RAL.D.8 WA.B.2a, WA.B.2c, WA.B.2e, WA.C.3a, WA.D.4a, WA.E.5a, WA.E.5c AV.D.4 RAI.B.1,, RAL.A.4, RAL.D.8 RAI.B.1,, RAL.A.4, RAL.D.8 WA.E.5a, WA.E.5b, WA.E.5c, RS.C.3 WC.C.3 OH4

5 Unit 1 Origins of the American Tradition Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson 92 Informational Text Connection The Bill of Rights 97 Letter to John Adams by Abigail Adams 101 from Letters from an American Farmer by J. Hector St. Jean de Crèvecoeur 104 RAI.A.7, RAI.B.1,, RAI.C.6, RP.B.2 RAI.A.7, RAI.B.1, WP.A.4 WA.E.5a, WA.E.5c, RS.C.3, RP.B.2 RAI.B.1, WA.B.2c, WA.E.5b, WA.E.5c RS.E.7, RP.B.2, RAL.A.4, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a For Your Reading List 108 Speaking & Listening Workshop Present a Literary Work 109 Writing Workshop Defend a Viewpoint 110 (Persuasive Writing) Test Practice Workshop Reading Skills: Use Context Clues from The Very Brief Relation of the Devastation of the Indies by Bartolemé de las Casas 116 Writing Skills: Plan Your Time 118 Revising and Editing Skills COV.F.9 WP.A.3, WP.B.2, WP.B.5, WP.C.6, WP.C.8, WP.C.11, WP.C.12, WP.C.13, WP.D.15, WP.E.16, WP.F.17 WA.D.4a, WA.D.4f, WA.E.5a, WA.E.5c WP.A.3, WP.C.6, WP.C.11, WP.D.15 Unit 2 New England Renaissance ( ) Time Line 122 RAI.A.7 Historical Introduction 124 WA.B.2a OH5

6 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 2 New England Renaissance ( ) Part 1 Fireside Poets 127 Thanatopsis by William Cullen Bryant 128 Greek and Latin Words 135 Old Ironsides by Oliver Wendell Holmes 136 Stanzas on Freedoms by James Russell Lowell 139 The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 142 A Psalm of Life by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 144 from Snow-Bound by John Greenleaf Whittier 148 AV.D.4 RP.C.3 RAL.A.5, WA.A.1a COV.F.9 AV.D.4 WC.A.1, RAL.D.8 WP.B.2, WP.C.13 WA.C.3a, WA.E.5c RS.E.7, WA.A.1c, WA.B.2c COV.D.10c,, WP.A.4 WA.B.2b WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a Part 2 Transcendentalism 153 Understanding Literary Forms The Essay 154 RAI.B.1, RAI.B.4,, RAI.C.6, RAI.E.5 Author Focus 156 from Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson 157 The Rhodora by Ralph Waldo Emerson 162 Sentence Variety 164 RP.C.3 RAI.B.1,, RAI.C.6, RAI.E.5 RAI.C.6 RAL.A.5, WP.B.2, WP.B.5 WA.B.2a WP.C.7 OH6

7 Unit 2 New England Renaissance ( ) Concord Hymn by Ralph Waldo Emerson 165, WA.B.2a, WA.C.3a COV.F.9 Author Focus 168 from Walden by Henry David Thoreau 169 Literature Connection The Present by Annie Dillard 179 Denotation and Connotation 183 Comparing Literature 184 from Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau 185 from Self Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson 190 Sentence Fragments 194 Letter to Sophia Ripley by Margaret Fuller 195 RAL.A.4, WP.A.4 WA.E.5a COV.E.8f AV.B.2 WC.A.1 RP.C.3 RAI.A.7, RAI.E.5 RAI.E.5 WP.A.1 WA.B.2e, WA.D.4d, WA.E.5c WP.C.7 WA.E.5a, WA.E.5c Part 3 American Gothic 197 The Devil and Tom Walker by Washington Irving 198 RAL.A.3, RAL.C.6, RAL.D.8 WA.D.4a COV.F.9 Author Focus 210 The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe 211 Alone by Edgar Allan Poe 216, OH7

8 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 2 New England Renaissance ( ) Primary Source Connection Letter to John Allan by Edgar Allan Poe 217 The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe 221 Understanding Literary Criticism Psychological Criticism 238 Run-On Sentences 240 Literature of the Americas Death of Edgar Allan Poe by H.A. Murena 241 The Minister s Black Veil by Nathaniel Hawthorne 244 Loomings, from Moby-Dick by Herman Melville 254 Eponyms 259 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2c, WA.D.4d, RP.C.3 RAL.C.6, RAL.D.8 WA.B.2a, WA.D.4d, WA.E.5c RAL.A.4, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 WA.D.4a WP.C.7 WC.B.2 RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 WA.E.5a AV.D.4 WC.B.2 For Your Reading List 260 Speaking & Listening Workshop Prepare Notes for a Presentation 261 Writing Workshop Describe a Setting 262 (Descriptive Writing) Test Practice Workshop Reading Skills: Identify Mood and Tone from The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe 264 Writing Skills: Analyze the Prompt 266 Revising and Editing Skills WP.A.3, WP.A.4, WP.B.5, WP.C.7, WP.C.9, WP.C.12, WP.D.15, WP.E.16 RAL.A.3, RAL.D.8 WA.E.5a, WA.E.5b, WA.E.5c WC.A.1, WC.B.2, WC.C.3 OH8

9 Unit 3 Slavery and the Civil War ( ) Time Line 270 RAI.A.7 RS.A.1 Historical Introduction 272 RAI.A.7, WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b COV.F.9 Part 1 A Nation Divided 275 from Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, written by Himself 276 Literature Connection Frederick Douglass by Robert Hayden 281 Unifi ed Paragraphs 285 An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce 286 The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln 297 Primary Source Connection Letter to Mrs. Bixby by Abraham Lincoln 299 The Second Inaugural Address by Abraham Lincoln 301 Parallel Structure 304, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.D.8, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.5, WP.B.5 WA.A.1b, WA.B.2b, WA.D.4a RS.A.1, WP.C.6, WP.C.8, WP.C.11, RP.B.2, RAL.A.3, RAL.B.1,, RAL.D.8 WP.A.4 WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.D.4a, WA.D.4d RAI.B.1,, RAI.C.6, RAL.A.5, RAL.D.8, RP.B.2, RAL.D.8, RP.B.2, RAL.D.8 WA.B.2a, WA.B.2c, WA.E.5b, RS.E.7 COV.F.9 RAL.D.8 WP.C.13 OH9

10 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 3 Slavery and the Civil War ( ) Farewell to His Army by Robert E. Lee 305 Literature Connection At the Public Market Museum: Charleston, South Carolina by Jane Kenyon 307 from Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Seven Years Concealed by Harriet Jacobs 310 Transitions 314 RAI.B.1, RP.B.2 WP.B.2 WA.A.1a, WA.A.1c, WA.C.3a, WA.D.4a, WA.D.4b, WA.E.5b, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1c, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2d WP.C.6, WP.C.13 Part 2 Lyric Poets 315, Understanding Literary Forms Poetry 316 Author Focus 318, from Preface to Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman 319 from I Hear America Singing by Walt Whitman 322 Suffi xes 324 from Song of Myself by Walt Whitman 325 By the Bivouac s Fitful Flame by Walt Whitman 335 Beat! Beat! Drums! by Walt Whitman 337, RAL.D.8, WA.A.1a, WA.A.1d, WA.B.2a, WA.D.4a, WA.D.4b, WA.D.4d AV.D.4, RP.B.2, WP.B.2, WP.B.5 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2c, WA.B.2e, RAL.A.4, RAL.A.5,,, RAL.A.4, RAL.A.5, OH10

11 Unit 3 Slavery and the Civil War ( ) Informational Text Connection Mathew Brady: Civil War Photographer 339 Literature of the Americas Ode to Walt Whitman by Pablo Neruda 344, RP.B.2, RAL.D.8 WA.B.2a, WA.B.2c, RS.C.3 COV.E.8e WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.D.4a Author Focus 348, RAL.D.8 Much Madness is divinest Sense by Emily Dickinson 349 I heard a Fly buzz when I died by Emily Dickinson 351 Because I could not stop for Death by Emily Dickinson 352 This is my letter to the World by Emily Dickinson 354 Informational Text Connection Battle for the Belle of Amherst by Daniel Terdiman 355 There s a certain Slant of light My life closed twice before its close by Emily Dickinson 358 The Soul selects her own Society by Emily Dickinson 359, RAL.A.5,, RAL.A.5,, RAL.A.5,, RP.B.2 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.B.2c, WA.D.4a, WA.D.4b, WA.E.5a, WA.E.5c COV.A.1, COV.B.3 RAL.A.5, RAL.A.5, WA.A.1a, WA.E.5a, WA.E.5c For Your Reading List 360 Speaking & Listening Workshop Deliver a Narrative Presentation 361 WP.C.6, WP.C.9, WP.C.12 WA.A.1a COV.C.5, COV.C.6, COV.C.7, COV.F.9 OH11

12 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 3 Slavery and the Civil War ( ) Writing Workshop Solve a Problem (Persuasive Writing) 362 Test Practice Workshop Reading Skills: Identify Author s Purpose Follow the Drinking Gourd Traditional 368 Writing Skills: Plan Your Response 370 Revising and Editing Skills WP.A.1, WP.A.4, WP.B.5, WP.C.6, WP.C.8, WP.C.9, WP.C.11, WP.C.12, WP.C.13, WP.D.15, WP.E.16, WP.F.17 WP.C.6, WP.C.7, WP.C.8, WP.C.11, WP.D.15 WA.A.1a, WA.A.1b WC.A.1, WC.B.2, WC.C.3 Unit 4 Expanding Frontiers ( ) Time Line 374 RAI.A.7 Historical Introduction 376 RAI.A.7 Part 1 Realism and Naturalism 379 Author Focus 380 RAI.A.7 The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain 381 Primary Source Connection How to Tell a Story by Mark Twain 387 Irregular Verbs 392 from Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain 393 Understanding Literary Criticism Biographical-Historical Criticism 400,, RAL.C.6, RAL.D.8 RAI.D.3, RAI.E.5 WA.A.1a, WA.A.1b WC.C.3, RP.B.2 RAI.E.5 WP.C.10 WA.C.3a RAI.E.5, RAL.A.4, RAL.D.8 WA.D.4a OH12

13 Unit 4 Expanding Frontiers ( ) The Outcasts of Poker Flat by Bret Harte 402 Modifi ers 413 Richard Cory by Edwin Arlington Robinson 414 Miniver Cheevy by Edwin Arlington Robinson 416 To Build a Fire by Jack London 418 Informational Text Connection How to Build a Campfire by USDA Forest Service 431 Context Clues 435 Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind by Stephen Crane 436 A Man Said to the Universe by Stephen Crane 437 Part 2 The Native American Experience 439 Comparing Literature 440 I Will Fight No More Forever by Chief Joseph 441 I Am the Last of My Family by Cochise 443 from Black Elk Speaks by Nicholas Black Elk and John G. Neihardt 446, RAL.A.4, RAL.B.1 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2c, WA.D.4a AV.B.2, WP.C.9 RAL.A.4, WA.D.4b, RAL.A.4, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 RAI.A.7, RAI.D.3 WA.C.3a, WA.D.4c COV.E.8a, COV.E.8f WC.A.1 WA.A.1a, RP.B.2 RAI.B.1, RAI.B.1, RS.E.7 COV.C.6, COV.D.10, COV.F.9, RAL.A.3,, WA.D.4a RS.E.7 OH13

14 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 4 Expanding Frontiers ( ) I Tried to Be Like My Mother by Pretty Shield 457 WA.A.1a, WA.D.4b Part 3 Struggling for Equality 459 Understanding Literary Forms The Speech 460 Keeping the Thing Going While Things Are Stirring by Sojourner Truth 462 Ain t I a Woman? by Sojourner Truth 465 Comparing Literature 469 The Destructive Male by Elizabeth Cady Stanton 470 Woman s Right to Suffrage by Susan B. Anthony 473 Primary Source Connection Letter to Elizabeth Cady Stanton by Susan B. Anthony 475 Literature of the Americas The Emancipation of Women by Maria Eugenia Echenique 478 The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin 481 Verbal Phrases 487 from Songs of Gold Mountain Anonymous 488 AV.B.2 RAI.B.1, WP.B.5 RP.B.2 RAI.D.3 WP.D.15 WA.A.1a RS.E.7, RP.B.2 RAI.B.1,, RAI.D.3 RAI.B.1, RP.C.3 RAI.B.1,, RAI.D.3 WA.C.3a, WA.E.5b RAI.B.1, WA.B.2a, WA.D.4c,, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.D.4a, WA.E.5c WP.C.13 WC.C.3, RAL.A.3, WA.B.2c, WA.D.4a, COV.E.8b OH14

15 Unit 4 Expanding Frontiers ( ) We Wear the Mask by Paul Laurence Dunbar 492 from Up from Slavery by Booker T. Washington 495 from The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois 497 Booker T. and W. E. B. by Dudley Randall 508, AV.B.2 RAL.A.3, WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a RS.E.7 RAI.E.5 RAL.A.4, RAI.B.1, RAL.A.3, WA.D.4a, WA.B.2e COV.E.8b WA.A.1c For Your Reading List 510 RP.B.2 Speaking & Listening Workshop Use Active-Listening Skills 511 Writing Workshop Create a Profi le (Descriptive Writing) 512 Test Practice Workshop Reading Skills: Identify Motifs from The White Heron by Sarah Orne Jewett 514 Writing Skills: Write a Good 516 Introduction Revising and Editing Skills COV.A.1 WP.A.3, WP.B.2, WP.B.5, WP.C.8, WP.D.15, WP.E.16, WP.F.17 RAL.D.8 WP.D.15 WA.D.4b Unit 5 Early Twentieth Century ( ) Time Line 520 RAI.A.7 RS.A.1 Historical Introduction 522 WA.D.4a Part 1 Modernism 525 OH15

16 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 5 Early Twentieth Century ( ) Understanding Literary Forms The Novel 526 from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 528 Subordination 537 RAI.A.7, RP.B.2, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.5, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.D.4a COV.E.8a, COV.E.8c, COV.E.8e, COV.F.9 WP.C.13 Author Focus 538, from The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway 539 from For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway 547 Literature Connection The Artist s Reward by Dorothy Parker 551 Coordination 555 In a Station of the Metro by Ezra Pound 556 The River-Merchant s Wife: A Letter by Ezra Pound 558 Literature Connection A Few Don ts by an Imagiste by Ezra Pound 560 Comparing Literature 563 Petals by Amy Lowell 564 Mid-Day by Hilda Doolittle 565, RAL.A.3, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8, RAL.A.3, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8, RP.C.3, RAL.A.3, RAL.B.1 WA.A.1c, WA.B.2c RS.A.1, WP.C.7,,,,, RP.B.2 RAI.B.1, RAI.E.5 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.E.5a, WA.E.5c RAL.A.4, RAL.A.5,, RP.B.2 RAL.A.4, RAL.A.5, WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.B.2c, WA.D.4a Author Focus 568 OH16

17 Unit 5 Early Twentieth Century ( ) The Red Wheelbarrow by William Carlos Williams 569 This Is Just to Say by William Carlos Williams 571 The Dance by William Carlos Williams 572 Semantic Families 574 The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T.S. Eliot 575 Understanding Literary Criticism Reader-Response Criticism 582 Comparing Literature 584 Poetry 585 by Marianne Moore Ars Poetica by Archibald MacLeish 587 Literature of the Americas Ars Poetica by Vicente Huidobro 589 somewhere I have never travelled, gladly beyond by E. E. Cummings 591 Anecdote of the Jar by Wallace Stevens 593, RP.B.2 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b RS.A.1 COV.E.8e WP.C.9 WC.A.1, RP.B.2 RAL.A.3, RAL.B.1,, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.D.4a AV.C.3 RAI.A.7 WA.A.1b, WA.B.2a, RP.C.3, RP.B.2 RAL.A.4, WA.A.1b, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.B.2e, WA.E.5a, RP.B.2 RAL.A.4,, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2c, WA.E.5a, WA.E.5b, RP.B.2 RAI.A.7 RAL.A.4, RAL.A.5, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.B.2c, WA.B.2e RAL.A.4, WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.D.4a, WA.D.4b Part 2 The Common Life 595 OH17

18 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 5 Early Twentieth Century ( ) A Wagner Matinee by Willa Cather 596 Appositives 606 Lucinda Matlock by Edgar Lee Masters 607 Petit, the Poet by Edgar Lee Masters 610, RP.C.3, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.D.8 WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.B.2d, WA.D.4a COV.E.8a, COV.E.8c, COV.F.9 WC.C.3 RAL.A.3, WA.A.1b, WA.B.2a, WA.D.4b COV.A.1, COV.E.8a, COV.E.8b, COV.E.8e, COV.F.9 Author Focus 612 Birches by Robert Frost 613 Primary Source Connection from Robert Frost: A Life by Jay Parini 616 Mending Wall by Robert Frost 618 The Death of the Hired Man by Robert Frost 620 Chicago by Carl Sandburg 627 Informational Text Connection The Architecture of Chicago 630 Grass by Carl Sandburg 635 Sonnet XXX by Edna St. Vincent Millay 637 RAL.A.3, RAL.A.5,,, RP.C.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.5, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.B.2e, WA.D.4a RS.A.1,, RAL.A.4,, RAI.A.7, RAL.A.4, WA.A.1c, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.D.4a RAL.A.4, WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.B.2e OH18

19 Unit 5 Early Twentieth Century ( ) Part 3 Harlem Renaissance 639 Author Focus 640 The Negro Speaks of Rivers by Langston Hughes 641 I, Too, Sing America by Langston Hughes 644 Primary Source Connection from The Big Sea by Langston Hughes 645 Comparing Literature 648 America by Claude McKay 649 A Black Man Talks of Reaping by Arna Bontemps 650 Synonyms and Antonyms 653, RAL.A.4,, RAL.A.4,, RAL.A.4,, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.D.4a, WA.D.4b COV.E.8e, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4,,, RAL.A.4,, WA.A.1b, WA.B.2a, WA.D.4a COV.E.8a, COV.E.8c, COV.E.8e AV.B.2 Author Focus 654 My City by James Weldon Johnson 655 Go Down, Death by James Weldon Johnson 657 Primary Source Connection from Black Manhattan by James Weldon Johnson 659 Any Human to Another by Countee Cullen 664 Storm Ending by Jean Toomer 666, RAL.A.4,,, RP.B.2,, RP.B.2 WA.A.1d, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b COV.C.6, COV.E.8a, COV.E.8c, COV.E.8e, COV.F.9 RAL.A.4, WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a WA.A.1a OH19

20 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 5 Early Twentieth Century ( ) from Dust Tracks on a Road by Zora Neale Hurston 668, RP.B.2 RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.D.4a For Your Reading List 674 Speaking & Listening Workshop Use Visual Aids 675 Writing Workshop Write a College Application Essay (Narrative Writing) 676 Test Practice Workshop Reading Skills: Evaluate Cause and Effect The Tropics in New York by Claude McKay 682 Writing Skills: Provide Support for 684 Your Point of View Revising and Editing Skills COV.E.8e WP.A.3, WP.B.5, WP.C.6, WP.C.7, WP.C.8, WP.C.9, WP.C.10, WP.C.11, WP.C.12, WP.C.13, WP.D.14, WP.D.15, WP.E.16, WP.F.17 WP.A.3, WP.A.4, WP.B.5, WP.C.6, WP.C.8, WP.C.9, WP.C.11, WP.D.15 WA.A.1a, WA.E.5a Unit 6 Depression and World War II ( ) Time Line 688 RAI.A.7 Historical Introduction 690 RAI.A.7 Part 1 Hard Times 693 from Let Us Now Praise Famous Men by James Agee 694 Precise Language 701 RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2c, WA.D.4d RS.E.7 WP.C.9 Author Focus 702 from The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck 703, RP.B.2 RAL.A.3 OH20

21 Unit 6 Depression and World War II ( ) Primary Source Connection Letter to Elizabeth Otis by John Steinbeck 708 The Chrysanthemums by John Steinbeck 710 A Date Which Will Live in Infamy by Franklin Delano Roosevelt 722 Literature Connection from No Ordinary Time by Doris Kearns Goodwin 725 The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner by Randall Jarrell 729 Informational Text Connection World War II Recruitment Posters 731 A Noiseless Flash, from Hiroshima by John Hersey 735 Active and Passive Voice 751 The Watch by Elie Wiesel 752 RAI.D.3, RAL.B.1,, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a RS.A.1, RS.E.7 RAI.B.1, RAI.D.3, RAL.A.3 WA.B.2a, WA.D.4a, WA.D.4c RAL.A.3, RAI.D.3 WA.A.1c, WA.B.2b RS.A.1 COV.E.8d, RP.B.2, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.D.4d, WA.E.5c WP.C.9, WA.A.1a, WA.B.2c Part 2 Southern Renaissance 757 Understanding Literary Forms The Short Story 758 The Jilting of Granny Weatherall by Katherine Anne Porter 760, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.A.5, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 RAL.A.4, RAL.C.6 WA.A.1c, WA.B.2b Author Focus 770 OH21

22 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 6 Depression and World War II ( ) A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner 771 Literature Connection Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech by William Faulkner 780 Darl, from As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner 782 Possessive Nouns and Pronouns 788 Literature of the Americas The Son by Horacio Quiroga 789 A Worn Path by Eudora Welty 794 Primary Source Connection Is Phoenix Jackson s Grandson Really Dead? by Eudora Welty 802 Contractions 807 Portrait of a Girl in Glass by Tennessee Williams 808 Colloquial Language 817, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 RAI.D.3, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 WP.B.2 WA.B.2c COV.E.8e WC.C.3 RAI.D.3 RAL.D.8, RAL.A.3, RAL.D.8 RAI.D.3 RAL.C.6, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.E.5a RS.A.1, RS.E.7 WC.B.2, WC.C.3 RAL.A.3, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 WA.E.5a WP.D.15 For Your Reading List 818 RAI.D.3 Speaking & Listening Workshop Deliver a How-to Presentation 819 Writing Workshop Deliver a Multimedia Presentation (Expository Writing) 820 COV.C.5, COV.C.6, COV.C.7, COV.E.8a, COV.E.8b, COV.E.8e WP.A.3, WP.B.5, WP.C.8, WP.C.9, WP.C.12, WP.C.13, WP.C.14, WP.D.15, WP.E.16, WP.F.17 RS.E.7 OH22

23 Unit 6 Depression and World War II ( ) Test Practice Workshop Reading Skills: Compare and Contrast Characters from The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams 822 Writing Skills: Address Alternate 824 Viewpoints Revising and Editing Skills RAL.A.3 WP.C.7 WA.B.2e Unit 7 Postwar Era ( ) Time Line 828 RAI.A.7 Historical Introduction 830 RAI.A.7 Part 1 Real Life 833 The Life You Save May Be Your Own by Flannery O Connor 834 The Magic Barrel by Bernard Malamud 846 Hyphens, Ellipses, and Italics 861 Elegy for Jane by Theodore Roethke 862 One Art by Elizabeth Bishop 865 Literature of the Americas Farewell to a Traveler by Gabriela Mistral 868 Once More to the Lake by E. B. White 871, RP.B.2 RAL.A.3, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.C.3a, WA.D.4a, RP.B.2, RP.C.3 RAL.A.3, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 WA.B.2a, WA.B.2c, WA.B.2e WP.D.15, WP.F.17 WA.B.2c, WA.D.4b WA.B.2c, WA.D.4a RS.E.7, WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a RP.C.3 RAL.A.4, WA.B.2c, WA.E.5c Part 2 Conflict and Conformity 877 OH23

24 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 7 Postwar Era ( ) Understanding Literary Forms The Drama 878, RAL.B.1, RAL.C.6 Author Focus 880 The Crucible, Act 1 by Arthur Miller 881 Primary Source Connection from Why I Wrote The Crucible An Artist s Answer to Politics by Arthur Miller 908 The Crucible, Act 2 by Arthur Miller 914 The Crucible, Act 3 by Arthur Miller 933 Informational Text Connection Senate Hearings: McCarthy-Welsh Exchange, Have You No Sense of Decency? 953 The Crucible, Act 4 by Arthur Miller 957 Understanding Literary Criticism Political Criticism 972 Capitalization 975 from Black Boy by Richard Wright 976 Midway by Naomi Long Madgett 980 Informational Text Connection U.S. Supreme Court Decision: Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka 982, RP.B.2, RP.C.3, RAL.A.3, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 RAI.B.4,, RAI.D.3 WA.B.2b, WA.B.2e, WA.D.4d, RP.B.2, RAL.A.3, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8, RP.B.2, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 RAI.B.4, RAI.D.3 WA.B.2c, WA.E.5c RS.E.7, RAL.B.1, RAL.C.6, RAL.D.8 WA.B.2b, WA.C.3a COV.F.9, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 WP.D.15 WC.B.2 RAL.A.5, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2c RS.E.7, RAI.D.3 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.E.5b COV.E.8b OH24

25 Unit 7 Postwar Era ( ) from Quiet Strength by Rosa Parks 985, RAL.A.3 WP.B.2 WA.B.2a RS.E.7 COV.E.8b Part 3 The Beat Movement 989 from On the Road by Jack Kerouac 990 Compound Words 994 A Supermarket in California by Allen Ginsberg 995 Borrowed Words 999 Riprap by Gary Snyder 1000 Pine Tree Tops by Gary Snyder 1002 Constantly risking absurdity by Lawrence Ferlinghetti 1005 RP.C.3 RAL.A.3, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2c RS.E.7 WP.D.15 WC.A.1 WA.A.1c, WA.D.4a, WA.D.4d AV.D.4 WC.A.1 WA.A.1a, WA.D.4a For Your Reading List 1008 RAI.D.3 Speaking & Listening Workshop Develop Nonverbal Communication Skills 1009 Writing Workshop Review a Film or Play (Persuasive Writing) 1010 Test Practice Workshop Reading Skills: Evaluate Point of View from Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison 1016 Writing Skills: Stay on Task 1018 Revising and Editing Skills COV.A.1 WP.A.3, WP.B.5, WP.C.13, WP.D.15, WP.E.16, WP.F.17 RAL.A.4 WP.D.15 WA.E.5a OH25

26 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 8 Early Contemporary Era ( ) Time Line 1022 RAI.A.7 RS.A.1 Historical Introduction 1024, RP.C.3 WA.A.1a Part 1 Global Tension 1027 Inaugural Address by John F. Kennedy 1028 At the Bomb Testing Site by William Stafford 1034 Traveling Through the Dark by William Stafford 1036 Ambush by Tim O Brien 1038 Sensory Details 1045 Camouflaging the Chimera by Yusef Komunyakaa 1046 Monsoon Season by Yusef Komunyakaa 1049 Game 1053 Commas 1058 WA.B.2a, WA.D.4a COV.E.8e, RAL.A.4,, RAL.A.4, WP.B.5 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4,, RAL.D.8 WP.A.3, WP.A.4, WP.B.5 WA.B.2a, WA.E.5a, RS.E.7 WP.C.9, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.A.1,, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.B.1, WA.B.2a, WA.D.4a, RP.B.2, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.5, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b WC.B.2 Part 2 Personal Challenges 1059 OH26

27 Unit 8 Early Contemporary Era ( ) Letter from Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King, Jr Informational Text Connection Dr. King Arrested at Birmingham by Foster Hailey 1066 The Rockpile by James Baldwin 1071 Literature Connection from On James Baldwin by Toni Morrison 1080 Colons and Semicolons 1083 Understanding Literary Forms The Memoir 1084 RAI.B.1,, RAI.C.6, RAI.E.5, RP.C.3 RAI.B.1 WP.C.6 WA.E.5a, WA.E.5c COV.D.10e, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8, RAL.A.4, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b COV.E.8e WC.B.2 RAL.A.4, RAL.D.8 Author Focus 1086 from Report from Part One by Gwendolyn Brooks 1087 To Black Women by Gwendolyn Brooks 1090 The Explorer by Gwendolyn Brooks 1091 from The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston 1093 The Way to Rainy Mountain by N. Scott Momaday 1105 Native American Words 1113, RAL.A.3, RAL.D.8, RAL.A.4,, RAL.A.4, WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.D.4a, RAL.A.3, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.E.5a, WA.E.5c, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1b, WA.B.2a AV.C.3, OH27

28 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 8 Early Contemporary Era ( ) Hunger in New York City by Simon Ortiz 1114 The Writer by Richard Wilbur 1117 Boy at the Window by Richard Wilbur 1120 Literature of the Americas The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World by Gabriel García Márquez 1122 Son by John Updike 1128, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, WA.A.1a, WA.D.4a, WA.E.5a, WA.E.5c RS.E.7 COV.A.1, COV.F.9 RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.A.5, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.A.5, WA.A.1a, WA.A.1b, WA.B.2a COV.A.1, COV.B.4, COV.C.6, RAL.A.3, RAL.B.1, RAL.D.8 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, RP.C.3, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.A.5, RAL.D.8 WA.B.2a, WA.D.4b Part 3 Confessional Poets 1133 The Starry Night by Anne Sexton 1134 Celestial Words 1138 Morning Song by Sylvia Plath 1139 Mirror by Sylvia Plath 1141 Commander Lowell by Robert Lowell 1144, RAL.A.4 WA.A.1b, WA.B.2a, WA.C.3a, WA.D.4a AV.D.4, RAL.A.4,, RAL.A.4, WA.A.1a, WA.A.1b, WA.A.1d, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, RAL.A.3, WA.B.2a For Your Reading List 1148 Speaking & Listening Workshop Evaluate a Well-Known Speech or Speaker 1149 COV.A.1, COV.B.2, COV.B.3, COV.B.4 OH28

29 Unit 8 Early Contemporary Era ( ) Writing Workshop Write a Descriptive Poem (Descriptive Writing) 1150 Test Practice Workshop Reading Skills: Analyze Literary Elements from Slump by John Updike 1152 Writing Skills: Write a Good 1154 Conclusion Revising and Editing Skills WP.A.1, WP.B.5, WP.C.6, WP.C.9, WP.C.11, WP.C.12, WP.D.15, WP.E.16, WP.F.17, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, RAL.D.8 WP.C.6, WP.C.8, WP.D.15 Unit 9 Contemporary Era (1980 Present) Time Line 1158 RAI.A.7 Historical Introduction 1160 RAI.A.7 Part 1 Heritage 1163 Author Focus 1164 Though We May Feel Alone by Alice Walker 1165 Dream by Alice Walker 1168 My Mother s Blue Bowl by Alice Walker 1170 Quotations 1176 The Names of Women by Louise Erdrich 1177 Daughter of Invention by Julia Alvarez 1184 What Is Supposed to Happen by Naomi Shihab Nye 1196 WP.B.2, WP.B.5 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2c WP.D.15 RS.D.5 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2b, RAL.B.1,, RAL.D.8 WA.B.2a, WA.C.3b RAL.A.3, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2c, RS.E.7 OH29

30 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 9 Contemporary Era (1980 Present) The Latin Deli: An Ars Poetica by Judith Ortiz Cofer 1199 Wingfoot Lake by Rita Dove 1203 Mother Tongue by Amy Tan 1207 Understanding Literary Criticism Sociological Criticism 1216 Straw Into Gold: The Metamorphosis of the Everyday by Sandra Cisneros 1218 Homophones 1226 Literature of the Americas Thinking Back by Claribel Alegría 1227 A Story by Li-Young Lee 1229 What For by Garrett Hongo 1231 Defining the Grateful Gesture by Yvonne Sapia 1234 RAL.C.6, WP.B.2, WP.B.5 WA.A.1c, WA.B.2b RAL.A.3, WA.A.1a, WA.B.2b RS.E.7 COV.E.8b, AV.B.2,, RAL.A.3, RAL.A.4, WP.B.2 WA.A.1a, WA.A.1b RAI.E.5 RAL.B.1,, RP.B.2 RAI.E.5 WA.A.1b, WA.D.4a, WA.D.4b WC.A.1, RAL.A.3,, WA.B.2c, WA.A.1c, WA.B.2a, WA.B.2b, WA.B.2c Part 2 Contemporary America 1237 Understanding Literary Forms Literary Nonfi ction 1238 RAI.B.4,, RAI.E.5 RAL.A.3, RAL.D.8 OH30

31 Unit 9 Contemporary Era (1980 Present) Comparing Literature 1240 from Great Plains by Ian Frazier 1241 Seeing, from Dakota: A Spiritual Geography by Kathleen Norris 1246 Literature Connection So This Is Nebraska by Ted Kooser 1249 Common Spelling Errors 1253 Throughput, from Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser 1254 On the Mall by Joan Didion 1261 Summarizing and Paraphrasing 1269 Documenting Sources 1270 Man Listening to Disc by Billy Collins 1271 The Blues by Billy Collins 1275, RP.B.2 RAI.D.3 RAL.C.6, RAI.D.3 RAI.D.3, WA.B.2c, RS.C.3 AV.D.4 WP.D.15 WC.A.1 RAI.B.4,, RAI.E.5 WP.B.2 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2b, WA.D.4a COV.E.8b, RP.B.2, WA.B.2b, WA.E.5b, RP.C.3 WP.B.5 RS.D.5, RS.D.6 COV.E.8f WA.A.1a, RS.E.7 Author Focus 1278 Couplet: Old-Timer s Day, Fenway Park, 1 May 1982 by Donald Hall 1279, OH31

32 Selection Correlation to the Ohio Unit 9 Contemporary Era (1980 Present) Letter in Autumn by Donald Hall 1281 Literature Connection Let Evening Come by Jane Kenyon 1286 Learning to Love America by Shirley Geok-lin Lim 1290 A Quilt of a Country by Anna Quindlen 1292, RAI.D.3 RAI.D.3 WA.A.1a, WA.B.2c, WA.D.4d WA.A.1c, WA.B.2c RP.C.3 WA.A.1b, WA.B.2b For Your Reading List 1296 RAI.D.3 Speaking & Listening Workshop Present an Argument 1297 Writing Workshop Write a Research Paper (Expository Writing) 1298 Test Practice Workshop Reading Skills: Evaluate an Argument from Why I Am Optimistic about America by Daniel J. Boorstin 1306 Writing Skills: Prepare for the Test 1308 Revising and Editing Skills COV.D.10a, COV.D.10b, COV.D.10c, COV.D.10d, COV.D.10e WP.B.5, WP.D.15, WP.E.16, WP.F.17 RS.A.1,, RS.C.3, RS.C.4, RS.D.5, RS.D.6 RP.C.3 WP.D.15 WA.D.4a WC.A.1, WC.B.2, WC.C.3 OH32

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