Light in August
by William Faulkner
Challenges & Opportunities
Available to teachers only as part of the Teaching Light in August Teacher Pass
Teaching Light in August Teacher Pass includes:
- Assignments & Activities
- Reading Quizzes
- Current Events & Pop Culture articles
- Discussion & Essay Questions
- Challenges & Opportunities
- Related Readings in Literature & History
Sample of Challenges & Opportunities
Faulkner definitely doesn't go out of his way to make anything easy for us. Thanks, Bill.
One of the challenges of teaching Light in August is that it's not a conventional text. The narrative approach, lack of sympathetic characters, and a general sense of chaos will more than likely ensure your students receive a sometimes overwhelming reading experience.