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Lesson 1 (from Chapters 1-3)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to examine the author's life and writing. Chang-Rae Lee is the author of On Such a Full Sea. He is also the author of several other novels and is a professor at Princeton University and a visiting professor at Yonsei University.
Lesson
Class Discussion: What manuscript became Lee's thesis when he received a master's degree in writing? What themes does he often cover in his writing? When did Lee begin writing short stories? Who inspired Lee to quit working in banking and become a writer? What does alienation have to do with his writing? Where does Lee get ideas for his writing? What does Lee say about writing a narrative? What role does research play in his writing? How has teaching writing affected his own writing? What has influenced his writing? What is his writing routine?
Activity: Divide the students...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(e), 9-10.7, 11-12.3(e), 11-12.7
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