Questions Posed
ROHS AP Literature Explorations of LiteratureWhat happens when Royal Oak’s AP Literature students meet to unpack novels, plays, poetry, and literary theory? It’s Questions Posed, our ongoing series of discussions on various questions deeper than the SparkNotes approach to literature. Enjoy!
HofD: “And this, also, has been one of the dark places. . . .”
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Jack, Adam, and Natalie dig into Marlow’s first words.
Episodes:
TofS: Ghosts and Evil
Sydney, Joanna, and Spencer disassemble the ghosts and ask where we find evil.
Blake: “The Poison Tree”
Donovan, Liam, and Jac analyze the moral implications of Blake’s poem.
Theory: Jungian Psychology and Archetypes
Kayla, Abby, and Abhigya offer an overview of Jung.
TofS: The Death of Miles
Kate, Abhigya, Abby, and Hailey speculate on the end of the novel.
TofS: The Kiss
Laura, Joanna, and Spencer wrestle with the meaning of the kiss.
TofS: The Psyche of the Governess
Spencer, Sydney, and Joanna examine the psychology of the Governess.
TofS: Seeing Ms. Jessel
Emily, Brooke, and Malina reveal some meanings at the first sighting of Ms. Jessel’s ghost.
Hughes: “Wind”
Timko, Jac, and Walter analyze the Ted Hughes classic.
Ramanujan: “Breaded Fish”
Timko, Jac, Walter, and Kolton continue their nautical poetry theme.
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