Honors British Literature

Year two of the "real honors" program. By now, they're too tired to give out the big names. At least "Brit Lit" rhymes.

Summer Reading
The White Queen by Philippa Gregory

The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell

In the Class
Beowulf by Unknown, translation by Seamus Heaney

The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Unknown

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Death be not Proud by John Donne

Mediation 17 by John Donne

Paradise Lost by John Milton

A Modest Proposal by Jonathon Swift

Gulliver's Travels by Jonathon Swift

To a Mouse by Robert Burns

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

Plague Words
Being when not used as a noun.

This/That as sentence starters.