Below are texts that we have read in class to help us answer our essential questions for the year/unit:
- What does it mean to be an American?
- What is/was the American Dream?
- What is the difference between carpe diem and hedonism?
- How does author's craft influence the reader?
- How do consumerism and technology impact American values and the American Dream?
The Great Gatsby
Dead Poets Society
Ray Bradbury Short Stories
"The Veldt" Audiobook
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"Marionettes, Inc." Audiobook
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Feed
The video on the right illustrates points brought up in the novel Feed.
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"Harrison Bergeron" Audio
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More video by Mark Osbourne
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