Adapting Literature

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 07.01.09

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Social/Political Climate
  3. Artistic Expressions
  4. Strategies/ Classroom Activities
  5. Notes
  6. Works Cited
  7. Poetry Sources
  8. Film Sources
  9. Appendix A: Assessment Rubric "Raisin in the Sun"
  10. Appendix B:Goals/Illinois Standards
  11. Appendix C: Reviews and Criticism of Raisin in the Sun

Using Film and Literature to examine The Great black Migration: An Analysis of "A Raisin in the Sun" through poetic voices

Sharon Monique Ponder

Published September 2007

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Poetry Sources

"Kitchenette Building, "Gwendolyn Brooks; Reprinted by Consent of Brooks Permission 2007.

"Dream Deferred," Langston Hughes, By permission of Harold Ober Associates Incorporated agents for the estate of Langston Hughes.

"A Weary Blues" (excerpt), By permission of Harold Ober Associates Incorporated agents for the estate of Langston Hughes.

"I too Sing America" (excerpt), By permission of Harold Ober Associates Incorporated agents for the estate of Langston Hughes.

"Mother to Son (excerpt)", By permission of Harold Ober Associates Incorporated agents for the estate of Langston Hughes.

"Dreams Deep Fried," Sharon M. Ponder 2006

"Chicago," Carl Sandburg http://www.Poets.org

"The Tired Worker," Claude McKay http://www.bartleby.com/269/80.html

"New Reality," Amiri Baraka http://www.Poets.org

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