Lessons on the slideshow here
Great Expectations background notes
Take Cornell style notes about Great Expectations using these sources:
Source #1. Take notes from the video: (5 min)
Source #2: Compare the life of Charles Dickens to the plot of Great Expectations and annotate for at least three similarities. Attach this to your notes. Est time: 15 min
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Source #3: For each section, record 1-3 key details. Est time: 30-40 minutes
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Chapter one: Detail analysis
chapter two: juxtapositioning and Dickensian style
chapter three: Satire
chapter 8: Symbolism
Biographical Background - Dickens and Great expectations
Go to Google Classroom and complete the assignment comparing Charles Dicken's life and the novel Great Expectations.
Historical background and literary features
Go to Google Classroom and complete the interactive class annotation assignment.
Charles Dickens Research - Resources
Great Expectations Page at Victorian Web
Charles Dickens Page at Victorian Web (Brown University)
Charles Dickens Documentary (Youtube)
The Life of Charles Dickens (BBC on Youtube) -- Short cartoon introduction to the author
Dickens Quiz and Tour of Dickens' London (PBS)
Dickens Glossary -- Words and Terms (David Perdue)
Map of Dickens' London circa 1850 (David Perdue)
Charles Dickens Page at Victorian Web (Brown University)
Charles Dickens Documentary (Youtube)
The Life of Charles Dickens (BBC on Youtube) -- Short cartoon introduction to the author
Dickens Quiz and Tour of Dickens' London (PBS)
Dickens Glossary -- Words and Terms (David Perdue)
Map of Dickens' London circa 1850 (David Perdue)
Victorian Era Research - resources
Make sure you download this: Recommended Victorian Web Resources (Rose)
Victorian Literature -- An Overview (Rose)
The Victorian Web (Brown University)
The Dictionary of Victorian London (Lee Jackson)
The Victorian Era
Britain Express: Victorian England
Victoriana Magazine
History Trails: Victorian Britain (BBC)
Victorian Literature -- An Overview (Rose)
The Victorian Web (Brown University)
The Dictionary of Victorian London (Lee Jackson)
The Victorian Era
Britain Express: Victorian England
Victoriana Magazine
History Trails: Victorian Britain (BBC)