Contemporary Aesthetics and Artistic Expression · Presentational Communication

Literature and Resistance

Reading short stories or poetry that challenge the status quo and give voice to marginalized groups.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the author use figurative language to critique social structures?
  2. 2What role does literature play in preserving a culture's history of resistance?
  3. 3How can a poem spark a movement for social justice?

Common Core State Standards

ACTFL: Cultures - Relating Cultural Products to PerspectivesACTFL: Connections - Making Connections
Grade: 12th Grade
Subject: World Languages
Unit: Contemporary Aesthetics and Artistic Expression
Period: Presentational Communication

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