Required Texts: Unit 3


To complete this unit you need:


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  • Hamlet (William Shakespeare, Global Shakespeare Series)

  • English Language Arts Handbook for Secondary Students

  • Access to the following essays:

    - "A New Perspective" (Janice E. Fein) pp. 45–47 Imprints 12 Vol. II
    - "Only Daughter" (Sandra Cisneros)  pp. 48–51 Imprints 12 Vol. II
    - "Living Like Weasels" (Annie Dillard)  pp. 106–109 Imprints 12 Vol. II
    - "Blue Gold" (Jim Hightower) pp. 86–89 Imprints 12 Vol. II
    - "Rink Rage" (James Deacon) pp. 76–81 Imprints 12 Vol. II
    - "We Must Have Dreams" (John Amagoalik) 
    - "Stone Faces" (Sharon Butala) pp. 37–39 Imprints 12 Vol. II


  • Access to the following poems:

- "In School Days"(John Greenleaf Whittier) 

- "On the Value of Fantasies" (Elizabeth Brewster) pp. 184–185, Imprints 12 Vol. I
- "Calgary 2 A.M." (Christopher Wiseman) 
- "To Be of Use" (Marge Piercy)  p. 223 Imprints 12 Vol. I
- "First Practice" (Gary Gildner) 
- "Circular Saws" (Fred Cogswell) p. 249 Imprints 12 Vol. I  
- "Acquainted With the Night" (Robert Frost) p. 212 Imprints 12 Vol. I
- "The Layers" (Stanley Kunitz) p. 188 Imprints 12 Vol. I
- "Young Soul" (Amiri Baraka)
p. 189 Imprints 12 Vol. I