Week+5

Week 5 Tues Feb 8 and Thurs Feb 10, 2011

**Week 5 Literature, continued**

**Tues Feb 8**
**In class Activities:** Read excerpts from __ Pedro Paramo __ by Juan Rulfo, a Mexican writer of the late 1950s (-hand out in class). We will consider it in terms of Litguide elements and __How to Read Like a Professor.__ **Homework:** Begin Web Quest 2: Analyze either __The Feather Pillow__ by H. Quiroga or __Pedro Paramo __ by Juan Rulfo.

Literary Criticism on the latin American short story:
Literary Help on Pedro Paramo:

**Thurs Feb 10**
In class Activities: We'll watch a video on Days of the Dead – to help gain a perspective about death in Latin American cultures (especially in Mexico where Juan Rulfo was from). **Homework:** Keep working on Web Quest 2. **Due on February 15**

In Class Activities: (We may be able to access a video via UK link)
https://login.ezproxy.uky.edu/login?qurl=http%3a%2f%2fdigital.films.com%2fportalplaylists.aspx%3fcid%3d1637%26aid%3d4363