After learning about early U.S. literary movements during Unit 1, we split into groups to create playlists for texts from the American Gothic, Romantic, Naturalist and Realist traditions. Happy listening!
Jamie’s Playlist: “I measure every Grief I meet” by Emily Dickinson
Group 1: “The Fall of the House of Usher” by Edgar Allen Poe
Group 2: “The Rats in the Walls” by H.P. Lovecraft
Group 3: McTeague: A Story of San Francisco (ch. 18-19) by Frank Norris
Group 4: “The Open Boat” by Stephen Crane
Group 5: “The Wives of the Dead” by Nathaniel Hawthorne