The Purpose of the Unit
Strategy for Introducing the Unit
Taking a Stand in “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker
Minding Everybody’s Business in “The Watcher” by J. California Cooper
Tormented by Choices in “I Stand Here Ironing” by Tillie Olson
Making Cultural Adjustments in “Daughter of Invention” by Julia Alvarez
Defying Cultural Stereotypes in “Seventeen Syllables” by Hiyase Yamamoto
Rules to live by in “Girl” by Jamaica Kincaid
Lesson Plan I
Lesson Plan II
Lesson Plan III
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Lesson Plan IV
End Notes
Bibliography
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