{"product_id":"high-school-literature-3-live-the-renaissance-fall-semester-part-1","title":"High School Literature 3, Live: The Renaissance, Fall Semester (Part 1)","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an annual course that has been divided into semesters for payment purposes. Part 1 and Part 2 are meant to be taken together. Both semesters must be taken in the same school year, and Part 1 is a prerequisite to take Part 2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassical Track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLit 3 covers more, in fact, than just the Renaissance. We'll read the comedic novel \u003cem\u003eDon Quixote\u003c\/em\u003e (in an abridged translation). We work our way through one of the earliest English novels, \u003cem\u003eRobinson Crusoe\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ethe satirical novel, \u003cem\u003eGulliver's Travels, \u003c\/em\u003eand dig into the Romantic poets, Jane Austen's \u003cem\u003ePride and Prejudice,\u003c\/em\u003e and the Gothic novels \u003cem\u003eJane Eyre\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/em\u003e. Then more poetry by Tennyson and short works by Poe, Hawthorne, Emerson, and Thoreau. We finish the year with the great American saga, \u003cem\u003eMoby Dick\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEach semester is 16 weeks long.\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSee course book list below.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis class meets on Tuesdays at 2 pm, Eastern Standard Time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Space is limited. Be sure to enroll early to secure your spot.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStudent Expectations\u2028for Live Classes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttend a one-hour, weekly, live course session\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete each week’s assigned reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake a short, online, comprehension quiz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnswer a weekly, online, discussion question each week\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubmit two literary analysis papers and one creative project\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: var(--bs-body-font-weight);\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBook \u0026amp; Reading List\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThere are many options for acquiring these books. You can purchase them from a local or online retailer. You can check them out of the library. For most, you can download electronic versions or access them online and read them on your computer screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf a particular edition or translation is listed, it is important to acquire that version. If no specifics are included, any version will work.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDon Quixote\u003c\/em\u003e, by Cervantes (\u003cstrong\u003eabridged Walter Starkie translation—\u003cem\u003edo not\u003c\/em\u003e get the unabridged version\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRobinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGulliver’s Travels\u003c\/em\u003e, by Jonathan Swift\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eRomantic Poetry, by various writers (\u003cstrong\u003eNothing to buy here; this poetry will be provided in digital format.\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePride and Prejudice\u003c\/em\u003e, by Jane Austen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/em\u003e, by Mary Shelley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eJane Eyre\u003c\/em\u003e, by Charlotte Brontë\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eShort Stories by Edgar Allan Poe (\u003cstrong\u003eNothing to buy; all works provided in digital form.\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e• Poem: “The Raven”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e• Short Stories: “The Fall of the House of Usher,” “Murders in the Rue Morgue,” “The Masque of the Red Death,” “The Pit and the Pendulum,” “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Cask of Amontillado”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003ePoems by Alfred, Lord Tennyson (\u003cstrong\u003eNothing to buy; all poems will be provided in digital form.\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e• \u003cem\u003eIdylls of the King\u003c\/em\u003e (excerpts only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e• “The Lady of Shallot”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e• “The Charge of the Light Brigade”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e• “Crossing the Bar”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e• “Break, Break, Break”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Scarlet Letter\u003c\/em\u003e by Nathaniel Hawthorne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eVarious Essays by Emerson and Thoreau (\u003cstrong\u003eNothing to buy; all essays will be provided in digital form.\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e• “Self-Reliance” by Ralph Waldo Emerson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e• “Nature” by Ralph Waldo Emerson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e• “Civil Disobedience” by Henry David Thoreau\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e• “Solitude,” a chapter in Thoreau’s Walden, or Life in the Woods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eShort Stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne (\u003cstrong\u003eNothing to buy; all stories will be provided in digital form\u003c\/strong\u003e.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e“Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e“The Birthmark”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e“Rappaccini’s Daughter”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e“The Minister’s Black Veil”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMoby Dick\u003c\/em\u003e, by Herman Melville\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WriteAtHome","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52766649319733,"sku":"SQ6106166","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/4462\/8277\/files\/HighSchoolLiterature3_TheRenaissance.png?v=1707177210","url":"https:\/\/898a23-2.myshopify.com\/products\/high-school-literature-3-live-the-renaissance-fall-semester-part-1","provider":"WriteAtHome","version":"1.0","type":"link"}