Novel excerpts relating to theme of Power, Protest, and Change; short story "The Story of an Hour" by K. Chopin; Writing skills: word choice, clarity, and tone in own writing

Analyze for imagery/symbolism, three types of irony, and theme; make connections between short story and novel excerpts; apply revision skills to improve clarity/conciseness and express ideas in appropriate tone for purpose and audience in own writing in response to reading and discussion