AP English Literature - Mrs. Hilsabeck, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Brown
Handouts and Information

Updates for 2008 -2009

AP Syllabus and Directions for Book Analysis with lists (White Packet)

Cube Notes for Analytic Reading (Pink Packet)

Test-Taking Strategies (Blue Packet)

Revising and Syntax (Green Packet) 

Terms for Literature Study and AP Exams (Yellow Packet)

Comedy 

AP Annual goals with tasks 

AP Literature grading policies 

Book Analysis Notes 

Comedy Handout 

Comment Paper 

Comparison-contrast 

English Literary History 

Hamlet Notes 

Junior Reading List 

Point of View Reading List 

Problem Solution Pattern 

Sentence Outline Literary Analysis 

Sentence Outline Literary Analysis example - Charles

A High-Incidence Academic Word List   There is a very important specialized vocabulary for learners intending to pursue academic studies in English at the secondary and post-secondary levels.  The Academic Word List, compiled by Coxhead (2000), consists of 570 word families that are not in the most frequent 2,000 words of English but which occur reasonably frequently over a very wide range of academic texts.

Author's Purpose Book Analysis

Siddhartha - On line text

The Importance of Being Earnest - On line text

DIDLS - Breakdown of Diction, Imagery, Details, Language, and Syntax

Poetry Response Project

Methods of joining clauses

Suggestions for approaching a poem