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Thursday, April 13, 2017

Friday April 14th

Hello students of literature and blue devil knowledge,

I am sadly at the District Office today since I got in trouble for eating food in the library, but do not fear, Mr. Edwards is here!

For today, you will watch the beginning of the 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. As we have already discussed, the 1962 novel is quite sexist in the way it displays its female characters and depicts the overall views of women at the time. The movie, however, was made a bit later in 1975. As you watch the film, write down how the movie deviates from the novel in terms of both plot and its treatment of women. On Monday, be ready to discuss...

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