1a. Comprehend complex literary and informational texts by determining what the text says explicitly and what it implies. (CCR.R1;CLEP1)
Students will delve into the complexity of the art and literature in this unit.
1c. Analyze how two or more texts address similar themes or topics. (CCR.R9)
The analysis of the artwork and applying music tracks to it will be one way to take the two texts and explore how they address a theme.
1d. Analyze the text to determine how author’s choices are relate to each other to shape the meaning of the work as a whole. (CCR.R4-6; CLEP4)
Both the analysis of the artwork and the literature will address this standard.
3c. Present information, findings, and supporting evidence appropriately for task, purpose, and audience. (CCR.SL4; CLEP4,9)
1Jones, Jacqueline C. “FINDING A WAY TO LISTEN: THE EMERGENCE OF THE HERO AS AN ARTIST IN JAMES BALDWIN'S ‘SONNY'S BLUES.’” CLA Journal, vol. 42, no. 4, 1999, pp. 462–482. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/44323260. Accessed 4 June 2021.
2Jones, Rev. Cheryl A. “The Whole Five-Fifths: EP 004 - Healing Power of Song on Apple Podcasts.” Apple Podcasts, 1 Feb. 2021, podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-004-healing-power-of-song/id1546032569?i=1000507427448.
3 Bishop, Elizabeth. “One Art by Elizabeth Bishop.” Poetry Foundation, Poetry Foundation, www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47536/one-art.
4Jones, Rev. Cheryl A. “The Whole Five-Fifths: EP 004 - Healing Power of Song on Apple Podcasts.” Apple Podcasts, 1 Feb. 2021, podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-004-healing-power-of-song/id1546032569?i=1000507427448.
5 Whyte, Murray. “A Hero's Tale, Freshly Told at Mass MoCA - The Boston Globe.” BostonGlobe.com, The Boston Globe, 2 May 2019, www.bostonglobe.com/arts/art/2019/05/02/hero-tale-freshly-told-mass-moca/Oq39FqW8Q62Ji2YSKCHVXP/story.html.
6 Cardoza, Kerry. "David Leggett has the Last Laugh." Reader, Jun 29, 2017, pp. 17-18. ProQuest, https://www-proquest-com.yale.idm.oclc.org/newspapers/david-leggett-has-last-laugh/docview/1918309696/se-2?accountid=15172.
7 O'grady, Megan. “Nick Cave Is the Most Joyful, and Critical, Artist in America.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 15 Oct. 2019, www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/10/15/t-magazine/nick-cave-artist.html.
8 “PrintbyPrint Group Interviews Bisa Butler.” YouTube, YouTube, 11 Jan. 2017, www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFY0KOgmu_U.
9 “Bisa Butler: Portraits.” The Art Institute of Chicago, Sok Vision, www.artic.edu/exhibitions/9324/bisa-butler-portraits.