Fiction & Drama E-Texts & Resources

Sections 1 -5 Sections 6-10 Stories for Further Reading
•  "A Woman Alone With Her Soul" by Thomas Bailey Aldrich 6 - Theme
1 - Reading a Story •  "The Open Boat" By Stephen Crane
•  "The Appointment in Samarra" by W. Somerset Maugham •  "Babylon Revisited" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
•  "The North Wind and the Sun" by Aesop •  Luke 15:11-32 Parable of the Prodigal Son •  "Dead Men's Path" by Chinua Achebe
•  "Independence" by Chuang Tzu •  "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. •  "Happy Endings" by Margaret Atwood
•  "Godfather Death" collected by the Brothers Grimm 7 - Symbol •  "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce
•  "A&P" by John Updike •  "The Chrysanthemums" by John Steinbeck •  "The Gosepl According to Mark" by Jorge Luis Borges
2 - Point of View •  "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson •  "Paul's Case" by Willa Cather
•  "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner •  "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" by Ursula K. LeGuin •  "The Lady With the Pet Dog" by Anton Chekhov
•  "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allen Poe •  "My Life with the Wave" by Octavio Paz •  "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
•  "Sonny's Blues" by James Baldwin 9 - Reading Long Stories and Novels •  "Barbie-Q" by Sandra Cisneros
•  "Why I Live at the PO" by Eudora Welty •  "The Death of Ivan Ilych" by Leo Tolstoy •  "Battle Royale" by Ralph Ellison
3 - Character •   "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka •  "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
•  "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall" by Katherine Anne Porter 10 - Two Critical Casebooks: Flannery O'Connor and Raymond Carver •  "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
•  "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker •  "Good Country People" •  "Young Goodman Brown" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
•  "Gimpel the Fool" by Isaac Bashevis Singer •  "A Good Man is Hard to Find" •  "Sweat" by Zora Neale Hurston
4 - Setting •  "Revelation" •  "A Family Supper" by Kazuo Ishiguro
•  "The Storm" by Kate Chopin •  Cathedral •  "Araby" by James Joyce
•  "To Build a Fire" by Jack London •  A Small Good Thing •  "Girl" by Jamaica Kincaid
5 - Tone and Style •  "The Rocking-Horse Winner" by D.H. Lawrence
•  "A Clean Well-Lighted Place" by Ernest Hemingway •  "Angel Levine" by Bernard Malamud
•  "Barn Burning" by William Faulkner Plays •  "Miss Brill" by Katherine Mansfield
•  "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant •  Cat on a Hot Tin Roof pdf •  "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" by Joyce Carol Oates
•  "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien to page 10
•  The Merchant of Venice •  "First Confession" by Frank O'Connor
•  Powerpoint practice on POV •  Dual Text Merchant of Venice •  "The Man To Send Rain Clouds" by Leslie Marmon Silk
•  PPT on differentiating 3rd person pov modes •  Othello text •  "Teenage Wasteland" by Anne Tyler
•  Practice Quiz on POV •  Othello No Fear Shakespeare dual text
The Jack London connection: webquest assignment •  12 Angry Men script
•  "Death of an Innocent" heavily edited version
•  Letters to the Editor (goes with article)
 
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