Anneke Hoekstra

AP Unit 4: Short Fiction II (Women in World Lit)

This unit creates opportunities for students to progress as readers of short fiction. Students not only identify literary elements like

This analysis activity and culminating writing assignment on Hasan Minhaj’s 2017 Netflix Special Homecoming King asks students to consider the

This unit on Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro is designed to focus on developing an understanding of narrative

It can be a valuable practice to go through every step leading up to the actual writing of an essay

Essay or commentary prompts usually either point students to a specific textual feature or a specific effect/meaning/feeling created within the text.

Students who develop an awareness of the conventions of a literary form or a non-literary text type will become better