PartIFiction
Chapter1Plot
TheStoryofanHourKateChopin
TheGirlsinTheirSummerDressesIrwinShaw
Chapter2CharacterandCharacterization
AstronomersWifeKayBoyle
EverydayUseAliceWalker
Chapter3Theme
IWanttoKnowWhySherwoodAnderson
ARoseforEmilyWilliamFaulkner
Chapter4PointofView
HaircutRingLardner
ALittleCloudJamesJoyce
Chapter5Style,Tone,andIrony
AClean,Well-LightedPlaceErnestHemingway
TheBlackCatEdgarAIlanPoe
Chapter6Symbol
TheFlyKatherineMansfield
TheLotteryShirleyJackson
Chapter7TypesofFiction
TheMarkontheWallVirginiaWoolf
LostintheFunhouseJohnBarth
PartIIPoetry
Chapter1Alliteration,Assonance,andRhyme
FullFathomFiveWilliamShakespeare
Blow,Blow,ThouWinterWindWilliamShakespeare
To--PercyByssheShelley
TheSplendorFallsAlfredTennyson
GodsGrandeurGerardManleyHopkins
ToadsRevisitedPhilipLarkin
Chapter2RhythmandMeter
SongJohnDonne
VirtueGeorgeHerbert
TheOakAlfredTennyson
WhenIWasOne-and-TwentyA.E.Housman
Oh,WhoIsThatYoungSinnerA.E.Housman
StoppingbyWoodsonaSnowyEveningRobertFrost
TheVoiceThomasHardy
Chapter3ClosedFormandOpenForm
ToBeorNottoBeWilliamShakespeare
OnWhatFoundationStandsSamuelJohnson
DoNotGoGentleintoThatGoodNightDylanThomas
TotheVirgins,toMakeMuchofTimeRobertHerrick
Sonnet75EdmundSpenser
OnFirstLookingintoChapmansHomerJohnKeats
WithMusicStrongIComeWaltWhitman
DiggingSeamusHeaney
L(a]E.E.Cummings
MeUpAtDoesE.E.Cummings
Chapter4Diction
ThisIsJusttoSayWilliamCarlosWilliams
TheRedWheelBarrowWilliamCarlosWilliams
MetamorphosisWallaceStevens
IWanderedLonelyasaCloudWilliamWordsworth
ItIsaBeauteousEveningWilliamWordsworth
ALittleLearningIsaDangerousThingAlexanderPope
Ah,AreYouDiggingonMyGrave?ThomasHardy
LondonWilliamBlake
DisillusionmentoftenOClockWallaceStevens
FireandIceRobertFrost
Chapter5FiguresofSpeech
TheEagle:AFragmentAlfredTennyson
MetaphorsSylviaPlath
ShallICompareTheetoaSummersDay?WilliamShakespeare
ARed,RedRoseRobertBurns
ItDroppedSoLow--inMyRegardEmilyDickinson
ToHisCoyMistressAndrewMarvell
MethoughtISawMyLateEspousedSaintJohnMilton
DeathBeNotProudJohnDonne
Chapter6ImageandSymbol
AnecdoteoftheJarWallaceStevens
HeatH.D.
TheVictoryAnnStevenson
IHeardaFlyBuzz--WhenIDiedEmilyDickinson
ANoiselessPatientSpiderWaltWhitman
TheSickRoseWilliamBlake
TheRoadNotTakenRobertFrost
TheBostonEveningTranscriptT.S.Eliot
Up-hillChristinaRossetti
TheSecondComingWilliamButlerYeats
Chapter7ToneandSpeaker
LoveliestofTreesA.E.Housman
MyPapasWaltzTheodoreRoethke
TheChimneySweeperWilliamBlake
OnStellasBirthdayJonathanSwift
MyLastDuchessRobertBrowning
TheLoveSongofJ.AlfredPrufrockT.S.Eliot
Chapter8TypesofPoetry
ISingofWarfareVirgil
TheWifeofUshersWellAnonymous
ThePassionateShepherdtoHisLoveChristopherMarlowe
InTimeof"TheBreakingofNations"ThomasHardy
NothingGoldCanStayRobertFrost
OdetotheWestWindPercyByssheShelley
WeAllBeholdwithEnviousEyesJonathanSwift
ElegyWritteninaCountryChurchyardThomasGray
PartIllDrama
Chapter1PlotandCharacter
OedipustheKingSophocles
Chapter2Dialogue,Staging,andTheme
TriflesSusanGlaspell
Chapter3TypesofDrama
TheDumbWaiterHaroldPinter
LiteraryTerms
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