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Writing About Literature

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*GRAMMAR HANDBOOK*
Course Documents Research Tips Short Story Poetry Drama Links

*COURSE DOCUMENTS*

COURSE DOCUMENTS:

ANALYTICAL DOCUMENTS:

 

ASSIGNMENTS:  (essays)

ASSIGNMENTS:  (other)

 

*RESEARCH TIPS*

Research Writing:

Style:

Lead-in Expressions:

 

Paraphrasing & Summarizing:

Electronic Sources:

 

Works Cited Page:

Plagiarism:

Quality Web Sites:

*AUTHORS and WORKS*

SHORT STORY

READING LISTS:

The SHORT STORY Story:

LUKE "The Parable of the Prodigal Son":

PLATO

ERNEST HEMINGWAY "The Cat in the Rain":

BROTHERS GRIMM:

W. Somerset Maugham:

AESOP:

TIM O'BRIEN "The Things They Carried":

SHIRLEY JACKSON “The Lottery”:

ALICE WALKER "Everyday Use”:

TOBIAS WOLFF:

"Powder"

"Say Yes"

“Hunters in the Snow”

FLANNERY O'CONNOR:

"Good Country People"

"A Good Man Is Hard to Find"

JOYCE CAROL OATES “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?”:

SHORT STORY

NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE "Rappaccini's Daughter":

EDGAR ALLAN POE "The Cask of Amontillado":

KATE CHOPIN:

"The Story of an Hour"

"Desiree's Baby"

"The Storm"

STEPHEN CRANE "The Open Boat":

DH LAWRENCE "The Rocking Horse Winner":

WILLIAM FAULKNER "A Rose for Emily":

JOHN UPDIKE "A&P":

KATHERINE ANNE PORTER "The Grave":

TILLIE OLSEN "I Stand Here Ironing":

JOHN STEINBECK "The Chrysanthemums"

AMBROSE BIERCE "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"

EUDORA WELTY

JAMES THURBER

  • "The Catbird Seat"

  • "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"

Richard Wright "The Man Who Was Almost a Man"

Sherwood Anderson "Hands"

James Joyce "Araby"

 

 

*POETS and WORKS*

POETRY

1) READING LIST

2) Poetry: 

  • Definition of Poetry
  • How to Read Poetry
  • Writing About Poetry
  • Oxymorons

Sir Philip Sydney's Defence of Poesy

Robert Burns

William Shakespeare

  • Shakespeare Language Legacy
  • Sonnet Story
  • Shakespearean Sonnet
  • Sonnet Sequence Chart
  • Meter
  • Petrarchan Traits

John Donne

Andrew Marvell

Robert Frost

Thomas Hardy

Elizabeth Barret Browning

Lord Byron (George Gordon)

Thomas Hardy

A.E. Housman

 

POETRY

8)

Romantic Poetry

EDGAR ALLAN POE:

e.e. cummings:

William Butler Yeats

Emily Dickinson

  • Transcendentalism

Twentieth Century Background

War Poets

W.H. Auden

T.S. Eliot

Dylan Thomas

Donald Hall

Philip Larkin

Stevie Smith

Paul Lawrence Dunbar

 

 

*DRAMA*

 

 

*RELATED LINKS*