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Romanticism Research
Kind of Activity:
Group Work
Objective:
Students will be conduct a research project to better understand romanticism in literature and the context in which "This Lime-Tree Bower My Prison" was written.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.8
Structure:
Ask the class to define the word "romanticism." Example definitions: 1) Dealing with feelings of love or romance in expression, thought, or action; 2) A literary and artistic movement that is characterized by an emphasis on individualism, emotions, nature, and a rebellion against social norms of the time
Research (30-40 minutes)
Explain that the class...
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