Dubliners Lesson Plan

Memories in The Style of Dubliners

Kind of Activity:

Creative Writing

Objective:

Students will be able to analyze Joyce's style and write creatively, using Dubliners as a model

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.4 ; CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.W.3

Structure:

All of the stories read for Day 1 deal with the experiences of children and young people. They rely heavily on memory and include rich details about physical and temporal setting.T his activity can begin with an in-class discussion about the tools Joyce uses to illustrate setting and create narratives of events which are memories for its narrators. Students should then begin drafting a...