The Narrative Class
The Learning Objectives for the Short Fiction and the Novel class may be found on the Course Description page.
Calendar Highlights
From September 11 to May 28, students will be assigned homework to complete for Friday's lesson. The detailed assignment will be indicated on the weekly page, accessed by clicking on the hyperlink (right). There will be no classes on November 27 (Thanksgiving week), December 25 (Christmas Day), January 1 (New Year's Day), and March 26 (Good Friday), and no assignments will be given for those dates.
The tentative date for Speech Night is Friday, May 21, at 6:30 p.m.
Assignments
The activated dates listed below are hyperlinks that will take you to the assignments. Please remember that the dates of the hyperlinks indicate when the assignment has been given, not when it is due.
September
11 18 25
October
2 9 16 23 30
November
6 13 20 (27)
December
4 11 18 (25)
January
(1) 8 15 22 29
February
5 12 19 26
March
5 12 19 (26)
April
2 9 16 23 30
May
7 14 21 28
The
Personal
Narrative
“[Mr. Johnson] advised me to keep a journal of my life, fair and undisguised. He said it would be a very good exercise, and would yield me infinite satisfaction when the ideas were faded from my remembrance...”
—James Boswell
London Journal, July 16, 1763