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In reviewing feedback on my students’ AP Literature* exam scores, I observed that they scored lower on the skills connected to explaining the function of setting. I use Yaa Gyasi’s novel Homegoing to teach these skills:

2.A: Identify and describe specific textual details that convey or reveal a setting. 2.B: Explain the function of setting in a na...


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For years, I was known as the Harry Potter teacher. I loved Harry Potter. I had posters in my classroom and action figures on my desk. I used to create grammar exercises and tests with Harry Potter characters’ names and plot situations.

Then J. K. Rowling revealed her transphobia, and this “thing” that I loved suddenly felt wrong. I admit I felt betrayed becaus...


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