Literary Debate and Discussion

          Module 1: Introduction to Literary Debate Fundamentals

Section 1: Understanding Literary Discourse  
- Lesson 1: Defining Literary Terms  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1 Defining Literary Terms  
- Lesson 2: Overview of Debate Formats  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2 Overview of Debate Formats  

Section 2: Essentials of Critical Reading  
- Lesson 1: Identifying Themes and Motifs  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1 Identifying Themes and Motifs  
- Lesson 2: Recognizing Tone and Mood  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2 Recognizing Tone and Mood  

Section 3: The Art of Questioning  
- Lesson 1: Developing Inquisitive Approaches  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1 Developing Inquisitive Approaches  
- Lesson 2: Crafting Open-Ended Questions  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2 Crafting Open-Ended Questions  

Section 4: Exploring Narrative Structures  
- Lesson 1: Breaking Down Plot and Structure  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1 Breaking Down Plot and Structure  
- Lesson 2: Analyzing Characters and Conflict  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2 Analyzing Characters and Conflict  

Section 5: Introduction to Classroom Debate  
- Lesson 1: Effective Verbal Presentation  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1 Effective Verbal Presentation  
- Lesson 2: Active Listening and Note-Taking  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2 Active Listening and Note-Taking  


Module 2: Building Argumentation Skills in Literature

Section 1: Structuring Arguments  
- Lesson 1: Formulating a Clear Thesis Statement  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1 Formulating a Clear Thesis Statement  
- Lesson 2: Organizing Supporting Evidence  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2 Organizing Supporting Evidence  

Section 2: Persuasive Language in Debate  
- Lesson 1: Using Rhetorical Devices  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1 Using Rhetorical Devices  
- Lesson 2: Choosing a Persuasive Tone  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2 Choosing a Persuasive Tone  

Section 3: Analyzing and Evaluating Arguments  
- Lesson 1: Recognizing Logical Fallacies  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1 Recognizing Logical Fallacies  
- Lesson 2: Evaluating Argument Effectiveness  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2 Evaluating Argument Effectiveness  

Section 4: Developing Counterarguments  
- Lesson 1: Identifying Opposing Views  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1 Identifying Opposing Views  
- Lesson 2: Crafting Effective Refutations  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2 Crafting Effective Refutations  

Section 5: Collaborative Debate Strategies  
- Lesson 1: Structuring Group Discussions  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1 Structuring Group Discussions  
- Lesson 2: Role-Playing and Simulation  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2 Role-Playing and Simulation  


Module 3: Critical Literary Analysis

Section 1: Fundamentals of Textual Analysis  
- Lesson 1: Close Reading Techniques  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1 Close Reading Techniques  
- Lesson 2: Detecting Symbolism and Imagery  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2 Detecting Symbolism and Imagery  

Section 2: Exploring Themes and Motifs  
- Lesson 1: Extracting Central Themes  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1 Extracting Central Themes  
- Lesson 2: Understanding Recurrent Motifs  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2 Understanding Recurrent Motifs  

Section 3: Contextual Analysis  
- Lesson 1: Analyzing Historical and Cultural Contexts  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1 Analyzing Historical and Cultural Contexts  
- Lesson 2: Examining Authorial Backgrounds  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2 Examining Authorial Backgrounds  

Section 4: Interpreting Multiple Perspectives  
- Lesson 1: Recognizing Ambiguity in Texts  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1 Recognizing Ambiguity in Texts  
- Lesson 2: Balancing Personal Interpretation with Textual Evidence  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2 Balancing Personal Interpretation with Textual Evidence  

Section 5: From Analysis to Argument  
- Lesson 1: Synthesizing Analysis for Debate  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1 Synthesizing Analysis for Debate  
- Lesson 2: Formulating Discussion Points  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2 Formulating Discussion Points  


Module 4: Developing Dialogues and Discussion Techniques

Section 1: Effective Communication  
- Lesson 1: Articulating Thoughts Clearly  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1 Articulating Thoughts Clearly  
- Lesson 2: Using Body Language to Enhance Communication  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2 Using Body Language to Enhance Communication  

Section 2: Active Listening Skills  
- Lesson 1: Techniques for Active Listening  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1 Techniques for Active Listening  
- Lesson 2: Summarizing and Reflecting on Peers' Points  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2 Summarizing and Reflecting on Peers' Points  

Section 3: Facilitating Engaging Discussions  
- Lesson 1: Moderating Group Conversations  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1 Moderating Group Conversations  
- Lesson 2: Encouraging Balanced Participation  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2 Encouraging Balanced Participation  

Section 4: Cultivating Respectful Debate  
- Lesson 1: Constructive Criticism Techniques  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1 Constructive Criticism Techniques  
- Lesson 2: Valuing Diverse Perspectives  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2 Valuing Diverse Perspectives  

Section 5: Building Confidence in Discourse  
- Lesson 1: Building Self-Assurance for Public Speaking  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1 Building Self-Assurance for Public Speaking  
- Lesson 2: Strategies to Overcome Debate Anxiety  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2 Strategies to Overcome Debate Anxiety  


Module 5: Applying Literary Debate Skills Practically

Section 1: Preparing for Formal Debates  
- Lesson 1: Researching Debate Topics Thoroughly  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1 Researching Debate Topics Thoroughly  
- Lesson 2: Structuring Effective Opening Statements  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2 Structuring Effective Opening Statements  

Section 2: Engaging with Complex Texts  
- Lesson 1: Approaching Challenging Literary Works  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1 Approaching Challenging Literary Works  
- Lesson 2: Deconstructing Ambiguous Passages  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2 Deconstructing Ambiguous Passages  

Section 3: Collaborative Debate Projects  
- Lesson 1: Conducting Group Literary Research  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1 Conducting Group Literary Research  
- Lesson 2: Creating a Unified Collaborative Argument  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2 Creating a Unified Collaborative Argument  

Section 4: Peer Review and Constructive Feedback  
- Lesson 1: Techniques for Peer Review in Literary Debates  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1 Techniques for Peer Review in Literary Debates  
- Lesson 2: Providing Constructive Feedback  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2 Providing Constructive Feedback  

Section 5: Culminating Literary Debate Forum  
- Lesson 1: Final Preparation and Rehearsal  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1 Final Preparation and Rehearsal  
- Lesson 2: Participating in a Live Literary Debate  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2 Participating in a Live Literary Debate