Part I A General Survey
Lesson I. The Author and the Poem.
Lesson II. Acadia and the Acadians.
Lesson III. Discuss the structure of the poem and how it should be read. Read.
Lessons IV-XIII. Read a section each day to get the outlines of the story.
Notice carefully the Topics given on the following pages, and be able to tell with what lines each Topic begins and ends. In the other Sections make lists of Topics, filling out the outlines. Be careful to choose the principal Topics and not subordinate ones.