Day 4

Faithful and Virtuous Night Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Readability and Hope: The Role of Darkness in Poetry

    Kind of Activity:

    Long-term Project

    Objective:

    Students will use an online forum to hold a long-term, ongoing discussion about the effect of negative emotions in Glück's poetry specifically and in art in general.

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.6, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.6, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.8, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.9, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.5

    Structure:

    Louise Glück's poetry has been said to be characterized by "abiding darkness,"...

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