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UJ E-Learning (Violence and Literature - ATTWN)

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  Ladies and Gentlemen, one and all!   I have prepared the following lesson for your intellectual edification! :-)  I. Movie: In the link below, you will find the BBC production of ATTWN. Watch from the beginning to 36:00 min (up to the moment of the phonograph record).  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QljouiEcUjw II. Character Profile : Please choose ONE character from the following character profiles and fill it in with the relevant information. ONLY Gender, Age, Occupation, Description, Suspicious behavior, Reason for Going, Skeleton in Closet . The rest will be revealed as the plot thickens!!!!!   https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s-4URiEa-eZM0H-iNthn3GaLais56aC3/view?usp=sharing III. Poem: As the guests die, one by one, keep track of them according to the nursery rhyme below.  IV. Discussion Questions:  Be sure to have these questions answered (with textual evidence!) in your notebooks.  Ch. 1  1.How are the passengers travel...
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UJ - Institute for English Studies PNJA

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  WELCOME !  Texts: The Umbrella Man (Week One):  https://www.berkleymiddle.net/uploads/2/6/5/7/26570297/the_umbrella_man.pdf Violence and Video Games & Psychology Today Article - Homework (Week Two) 1.  https://drive.google.com/file/d/15mD7vw5mZ1NMCWsiYrZmq1kOQczx4Yo7/view?usp=sharing 2.  https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/video-game-health/201907/blame-game-violent-video-games-do-not-cause-violence The Landlady  (Week Three): https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/sites/teacheng/files/landlady_text.pdf The Story of an Hour: https://archive.vcu.edu/english/engweb/webtexts/hour/ The Witness for the Prosecution:   http://detective.gumer.info/anto/christie_46_2.pdf Affair at the Victory Ball https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tLx0McEDQasH0qMLYNBzso9C1BEVU8Oz/view?usp=sharing "The Outsiders" by S.E.Hinto Vocabulary  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CiBny8vGwrQO9Fp2okXnaeVoUm4PkTnN/view?usp=sharing Article: Violence as a Form of Protest https://w...
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UJ - Institute of English Studies Violence and Literature

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  Welcome!  Syllabus:  * On Violence: A Reader https://drive.google.com/file/d/11TVAL-Rnx0CICxdLR9jPHsbV0SfsQ12e/view?usp=sharing *Literary Analysis: Steps  *Close Reading Outline: https://www.haverford.edu/sites/default/files/Office/Writing-Center/How-to-Write-a-Close-Reading.pdf Readings:  Week One: Introduction  The Lottery The Lottery--Shirley Jackson (bpb-us-e2.wpmucdn.com) Violence: A Very Short Introduction (Chapters 1, 3, 4, 5, 7)  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QrKJBC60LC1Aa7H2U0ILsEqSsFdl21Rr/view?usp=sharing Week Two: Psychoanalysis  Dry September https://literaturesave2.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/william-faulkner-dry-september.pdf Civilization and Its Discontents (Extracts, pp. 722-772) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1y0pdJa13D89tJKr3p7qf_n97FpgcKAMe/view?usp=sharing REFLECTION ONE DUE   Weeks Three - Six: Mimetic Theory and Anthropology                ...
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UJ Flash Talk Workshop Part II

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  Introduction:  Reading an Academic Article:  Lesson Plan: https://libguides.ucmerced.edu/think_like_a_researcher/read_lesson
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UJ FLASH TALK WORKSHOP (All Sections)

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  For your final project this semester, you will be required to  1) Choose an academic article related to your field of study, i.e, major from a peer-reviewed journal.  DO NOT CHOOSE OBSCURE ARTICLES FROM THIRD-TIER JOURNALS 2) Based on the article, you will present a "flash talk" in the manner described below.  How to choose an article? 1.  https://search.library.wisc.edu/search/articles/  (Be sure to check online AND open access)  2.  https://login.hps.bj.uj.edu.pl/login/login.html 3.  https://www.jstor.org/  (Must sign-in with a Google-linked account)  A Guide to Writing a Lightening Talk:   https://alexminney.medium.com/guide-to-writing-a-lightning-talk-95fbd28bcc09 Format: (N.B. Must be 5-7 min.)  https://sites.duke.edu/dukesepc/files/2020/07/Flash-Talk-Format.pdf Vocabulary:  Grading Rubric:   X2 Examples  of Flash Talks  Aphasia  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YesMSG9izE   Happy or He...
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