English 12AP Literature and Composition
Updated 6/13/2024
Email: kscalera@bectonhs.org
The following assignments are a requirement for English 12 AP.
Read the following short stories:
- Story of an Hour
- Rose for Emily
- Rocking Horse Winner
- The Lottery
Write two paragraphs for each short story discussing the literary devices found in each story and how the literary devices (i.e. characterization, mood, tone, point of view, symbolism, irony, setting, conflict, diction, syntax, etc.) create the meaning of the work as a whole.
Important:
- They are due on the first day of class
- Only type written assignments will be accepted
- ABSOLUTELY no late assignments will be accepted
- Be sure to save your work to your computer since you will be submitting your work to turnintin.com on the first day of school once you are given the class ID and password
