Literature+Skills+-+From+Atlas

Sending a link for MLA formatting, new 2009 rules per our World Literature meeting. I'm sending this to everyone in both departments since world lit and history does not have a separate email.

[[@http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/|http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/

]] World Literature I Skills: World Literature II Skills: · Short story writing · Grammar · Literary devices · Writing drama · Presenting drama · Vocalizing understanding and supporting concepts · Charcterization · Literary devices · Critical thinking · Identify how authors develop characters, plots, and themes in novels · Verbalize and support concepts identified · Compose an essay using two major works for evidence and support · Persuasive essay writing · Voice · Editing · Identify Literary devices in reading material · Develop skills in selecting important data · Uses of paraphrasing and summarizing information · Developing persuasive writing based on a quotation · Collaborative work on a "competitive" team · Use of email · Website Understanding · Turn-it-in · Power point · Printing · Basic Essay · Comparison and Contrast Essay · Creative Writing · Interpret and understand Greek Tragedy · See the importance of cultural context of reading · Recognize Character Development in a play · Essay defending choice · Understanding of literary devices of Shakespeare · Recognizing significant detail in literature · Applying details to support arguments (claims) · Research and defense of argument
 * Using blogging website
 * Email
 * Interpret and understand Greek Tragedy
 * See the importance of cultural context of reading
 * Recognize Character Development in a pla