This course provides students a well-rounded lesson on Yiyun LI's 'A THOUSAND YEARS OF GOOD PRAYERS.' It also contains notes on the elements of literature in the story: genre, point of view, themes, characters, setting, tone, mood, figurative and stylistic devices, language, etc. There are also GCSE/IGCSE style passage-based and general questions for students to attempt to help test their knowledge of the short story.