Practical English: Literature

Main group 1

• Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, Purple Hibiscus: a novel, Chapel Hill, Algonquin Books, 2012Compulsory*
• Green, John, The fault in our stars, 1st ed., New York, Dutton Books, 2012Compulsory*
• Torres, Justin, We the Animals, Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011Compulsory*
• Laurence, Margaret, A bird in the house., Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 1974Compulsory*
• Cisneros, Sandra, The house on Mango Street., New York, Vintage, 1991Compulsory*
• Chbosky, Stephen, The perks of being a wallflower, London, Simon & Schuster, 2012Compulsory*

A selection of materials on literary elements, such as setting, plot, characterisation, point of view, theme, and tone.

A selection of essays on reading and interpreting literature.

* Compulsory