Puzzle Me the Right Answer to that One offers the content of AP English classes. This book intends to serve as a guide and encouragement to educators by showing what can be possible when a teacher enjoys the freedom to find their own voice. Poems, novels, short stories, essays, and plays become the means to have conversations with young people about love and life, peace and war, virtue and vice, joy and grief.
Puzzle Me the Right Answer to that One offers the content of AP English classes. This book intends to serve as a guide and encouragement to educators by showing what can be possible when a teacher enjoys the freedom to find their own voice. Poems, novels, short stories, essays, and plays become the means to have conversations with young people about love and life, peace and war, virtue and vice, joy and grief.
Joseph F. Riener has been involved with education and its issues for a lifetime. He most recently taught AP English at a large urban high school for 17 years.
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO THIS VOLUME AND FIRST CLASSES "This" by Czeslaw Milosz, "Women and Horses" by Maxine Kumin, poems by Seamus Heaney CHAPTER 2 WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO WITH THAT? "What Are You Going to Do with That?" by Mark Danner, and "If We Fail to Act" by Paul Farmer CHAPTER 3 SEX, DRUGS AND ROCK AND ROLL IN ANCIENT GREECE The Bacchae by Euripides, translated by David Greig CHAPTER 4 THE STRUGGLES OF A SURVIVOR Great Expectations by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 5 HOW THEY DID POLITICS WAY BACK IN THE DAY Oedipus the King by Sophocles, translated by Robert Fagles CHAPTER 6 HOW TO RESPOND TO EVIL Strength in What Remains, a Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness by Track Kidder CHAPTER 7 AMERICAN SILENCE selections from The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb by Gar Alperowitz CHAPTER 8 WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THE 20TH CENTURY "Holocaust: The Ignored Reality" by Timothy Synder and "What Have We Learned, if Anything? By Tony Judt CHAPTER 9 A VIGILANCE THAT MUST NEVER FALTER The Plague by Albert Camus CHAPTER 10 GLIMPSES AT THE TRAGEDY THAT HAS LED TO A CURRENT REVOLUTION "Brokeback Mountain" by Annie Proulx, selections from Homosexuality and Civilization by Louis Crompton, and The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde CHAPTER 11 SOME REMARKS ABOUT SENIOR ESSAYS CHAPTER 12 TO RUSSIA, WITH LOVE AND POETRY "First Loves" by Michael Ignatieff and selected poems of Anna Akhmatova CHAPTER 13 THE ROLE OF THE ARTIST WITH CULTURE Review of and selections from Radical Hope, Ethics in the Face of Cultural Devastation, by Jonathan Lear CHAPTER 14 AFTERWARDS, HOW DO YOU LIVE A LIFE? Beloved by Toni Morrison CHAPTER 15 DO WE DARE? The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare CHAPTER 16 HOW CAN THIS MURDERER BE UNDERSTOOD? Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky, translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky CHAPTER 17 A PORTRAIT OF A MIDDLE-AGED WOMAN AND A MADMAN, IN LONDON, IN 1923 Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf CHAPTER 18 NOW, WHO'S THE MONSTER HERE? FRANKENSTEIN, 1818 edition, by Mary Shelley CHAPTER 19 AN ENGAGED INTELLECTUAL, CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO PEOPLES selections from Once Upon a CountryA Palestinian Life by Sari Nusseibeh and a review of the book by Amos Elon CHAPTER 20 THOUGHTS ON SENIORITIS AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL DISEASE AND THE GLORIES OF A HIATUS IN A YOUNG PERSON'S LIFE CHAPTER 21 AMBIGUITY AND OUR DECISIONS IN HISTORY Copenhagen, a play by Michael Frayn CHAPTER 22 OUR LANGUAGE'S FIRST STORY Beowulf a new verse translation with an introduction by Seamus Heaney CHAPTER 23 FROM A BIT OF READING, A BIG IDEA Brief selections from Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, translated by Samuel Putnam, and, indirectly, "The Imitation of Our Lord Don Quixote" by Simon Leys CHAPTER 24 LOVE AND VIOLENCE AMONG THE YOUNG Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare CHAPTER 25 SOME POETS AND POEMS "Tintern Abbey" by William Wordsworth, "Easter, 1916" and "Second Coming" by William Butler Yeats, "East Coker" by T.S. Eliot, poems by Wislawa Szymborska CHAPTER 26 HOW TO DEAL WITH PUSHY PARENTS CHAPTER 27 TEACHING AS BOTH A POSSIBLE AND IMPOSSIBLE JOB CHAPTER 28 DEALING WITH TERRIBLE EVENTS CHAPTER 29 CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT AND ITS ILLS CHAPTER 30 TEACHERS, STUDENTS AND MENTAL ILLNESS APPENDICES
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO THIS VOLUME AND FIRST CLASSES "This" by Czeslaw Milosz, "Women and Horses" by Maxine Kumin, poems by Seamus Heaney CHAPTER 2 WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO WITH THAT? "What Are You Going to Do with That?" by Mark Danner, and "If We Fail to Act" by Paul Farmer CHAPTER 3 SEX, DRUGS AND ROCK AND ROLL IN ANCIENT GREECE The Bacchae by Euripides, translated by David Greig CHAPTER 4 THE STRUGGLES OF A SURVIVOR Great Expectations by Charles Dickens CHAPTER 5 HOW THEY DID POLITICS WAY BACK IN THE DAY Oedipus the King by Sophocles, translated by Robert Fagles CHAPTER 6 HOW TO RESPOND TO EVIL Strength in What Remains, a Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness by Track Kidder CHAPTER 7 AMERICAN SILENCE selections from The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb by Gar Alperowitz CHAPTER 8 WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THE 20TH CENTURY "Holocaust: The Ignored Reality" by Timothy Synder and "What Have We Learned, if Anything? By Tony Judt CHAPTER 9 A VIGILANCE THAT MUST NEVER FALTER The Plague by Albert Camus CHAPTER 10 GLIMPSES AT THE TRAGEDY THAT HAS LED TO A CURRENT REVOLUTION "Brokeback Mountain" by Annie Proulx, selections from Homosexuality and Civilization by Louis Crompton, and The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde CHAPTER 11 SOME REMARKS ABOUT SENIOR ESSAYS CHAPTER 12 TO RUSSIA, WITH LOVE AND POETRY "First Loves" by Michael Ignatieff and selected poems of Anna Akhmatova CHAPTER 13 THE ROLE OF THE ARTIST WITH CULTURE Review of and selections from Radical Hope, Ethics in the Face of Cultural Devastation, by Jonathan Lear CHAPTER 14 AFTERWARDS, HOW DO YOU LIVE A LIFE? Beloved by Toni Morrison CHAPTER 15 DO WE DARE? The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare CHAPTER 16 HOW CAN THIS MURDERER BE UNDERSTOOD? Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky, translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky CHAPTER 17 A PORTRAIT OF A MIDDLE-AGED WOMAN AND A MADMAN, IN LONDON, IN 1923 Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf CHAPTER 18 NOW, WHO'S THE MONSTER HERE? FRANKENSTEIN, 1818 edition, by Mary Shelley CHAPTER 19 AN ENGAGED INTELLECTUAL, CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO PEOPLES selections from Once Upon a CountryA Palestinian Life by Sari Nusseibeh and a review of the book by Amos Elon CHAPTER 20 THOUGHTS ON SENIORITIS AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL DISEASE AND THE GLORIES OF A HIATUS IN A YOUNG PERSON'S LIFE CHAPTER 21 AMBIGUITY AND OUR DECISIONS IN HISTORY Copenhagen, a play by Michael Frayn CHAPTER 22 OUR LANGUAGE'S FIRST STORY Beowulf a new verse translation with an introduction by Seamus Heaney CHAPTER 23 FROM A BIT OF READING, A BIG IDEA Brief selections from Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, translated by Samuel Putnam, and, indirectly, "The Imitation of Our Lord Don Quixote" by Simon Leys CHAPTER 24 LOVE AND VIOLENCE AMONG THE YOUNG Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare CHAPTER 25 SOME POETS AND POEMS "Tintern Abbey" by William Wordsworth, "Easter, 1916" and "Second Coming" by William Butler Yeats, "East Coker" by T.S. Eliot, poems by Wislawa Szymborska CHAPTER 26 HOW TO DEAL WITH PUSHY PARENTS CHAPTER 27 TEACHING AS BOTH A POSSIBLE AND IMPOSSIBLE JOB CHAPTER 28 DEALING WITH TERRIBLE EVENTS CHAPTER 29 CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT AND ITS ILLS CHAPTER 30 TEACHERS, STUDENTS AND MENTAL ILLNESS APPENDICES
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