Lightning Lit — World Lit I Student Guide (2nd Ed.)

This course focuses on seeing the world through non-western eyes. Students will read novels by internationally recognized authors from Nigeria, Egypt, and Japan. Students will also read poetry from many countries as well as an autobiography of someone from a non-western country.

Lessons include cultural values & worldviews, historical fiction, symbolism, autobiography, themes, and point of view. Poetry lessons include imagery, repetition, rhythm, themes, and memories & emotions.