Analyze American Literary Traditions Presentations

Explore the distinction between summary and analysis using illustrations from "The Great Gatsby." Enhance analytical skills by focusing on key literary themes and narrative techniques within the novel.

Focus on understanding the key elements of American Romanticism, particularly feelings, intuition, and imagination. Gain insights into distinguishing Romantic themes from Dark Romantic themes, analyze the influence of emotion on literature, and enhance skills in literary analysis by exploring historical and cultural contexts.

Investigate the fundamental themes and characteristics of American Romanticism, emphasizing understanding of the 5 I's (Imagination, Intuition, Innocence, Inspiration, and Inner Experience). Analyze the impact of influential figures during this era and develop skills in identifying Romantic traits. Gain insights into the era's darker aspects, enhancing comprehension of its complexities.

Examine the rich oral traditions and mythical narratives of Native American literature to understand how these stories highlight cultural respect for nature and convey timeless values. Focus on learning outcomes related to the appreciation and analysis of indigenous storytelling, its cultural significance, and the skills of interpreting and understanding values embedded within these narratives.