Reading Critically and Interpreting Literature

Competency 108.2.3: Reading Critically and Interpreting Literature The graduatecritically reads, analyzes, and interprets works of literature.Introduction:.Literature comes in many forms and comments on the culture and society in which it waswritten. However, the tools for successfully analyzing and interpreting literature remainconstant throughout genres and time periods. Careful study of the written word results infinely honed analytical tools, which cross discipline boundaries and are further useful ininterpreting and understanding mathematical equations, scientific problems, and day-to-dayevents.This task asks you to critically read, analyze, and interpret two works of literature. You willanalyze the ways in which characters in the literary works experience social struggles,.whether they are based in class, race, gender, sexuality, educational level, or region. Inorder to achieve this, you will choose literary elements that help you analyze and show howthis social struggle is represented in the literary works you choose.For this assessment, choose one of the following options:Option 1: Multimedia Presentation (suggested length of 1520 slides)Your slides should include the following:‹?ú Introduction with thesis‹?ú Main points of your argument/literary analysis‹?ú Relevant quotations and citations from the texts‹?ú ConclusionOption 2: Written Analysis (suggested length of 1012 pages)Your analysis should include the following:‹?ú Introduction with thesis‹?ú Main points of your argument/literary analysis‹?ú Relevant quotations and citations from the texts‹?ú Conclusion.Select two of the following literary works of the same genre (e.g., two novels or twopoems) to be the subject of your presentation or analysis.Short Stories and Novellas:‹?ú Jorge Louis Borges, The Garden of Forking Paths‹?ú Ray Bradbury, The Veldt‹?ú Angela Carter, The Loves of Lady Purple‹?ú William Faulkner, Arose For Emily‹?ú Jacques Futrelle, The Problem of Cell 13‹?ú William Gibson, Johnny Mnemonic‹?ú Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Yellow Wallpaper‹?ú Nathaniel Hawthorne, Rappaccinis Daughter‹?ú E.T.A. Hoffman, The Sandman‹?ú Henry James, Daisy Miller‹?ú H.P. Lovecraft, The Outsider‹?ú Katherine Mansfield, Miss Brill.

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