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Exercises, Discussion Questions & Writing Activities


 

ENGLISH
COMPOSITION I
ENGLISH
COMPOSITION II
CREATIVE WRITING WORLD
LITERATURE
THESIS STATEMENT EXERCISES "ARABY" & "EVELINE" BY JAMES JOYCE GENERATING IDEAS ACTIVITY

GILGAMESH & ANCIENT EGYPTIAN POETRY: LEIDEN HYMNS & LOVE SONGS

FRAGMENT EXERCISES "STORY OF AN HOUR" BY KATE CHOPIN & "A & P" BY JOHN UPDIKE NARRATIVE VOICE ACTIVITY

BIBLE: OLD TESTAMENT

RUN-ON EXERCISES "A ROSE FOR EMILY" BY WILLIAM FAULKNER & "BATTLE ROYAL" BY RALPH ELLISON CHARACTER IMAGING ACTIVITY

ANTIGONE BY SOPHOCLES

MLA CITATION / DOCUMENTATION EXERCISES "YOUNG GOODMAN BROWN" BY NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE & "THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO" BY EDGAR ALLEN POE DETAILS ACTIVITY

LYSISTRATA BY ARISTOPHANES

PUNCTUATION EXERCISES

ANTIGONE BY SOPHOCLES

DIRECT METHODS OF CHARACTER PRESENTATION ACTIVITY

THE BHAGAVAD-GITA

VERB EXERCISES  

"OZYMANDIAS: BY PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY & "RICHARD CORY" BY EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON

 

MUSIC & SETTING ACTIVITY

THE KORAN, AMARUSATAKA BY AMARU, & KATHASARITSAGARA BY SOMADEVA

MISPLACED & DANGLING MODIFIER EXERCISES

"THE ROAD NOT TAKEN" BY ROBERT FROST, "TO THE VIRGINS TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME" BY ROBERT HERRICK, & "UPHILL BY CHRISTINA ROSSETTI

 

 

CHARACTER TREASURE
HUNT ACTIVITY

 

 THE DIVINE COMEDY- INFERNO
 

"THE LOVESONG OF J. ALFRED PRUFROCK" BY T.S. ELIOT
 

  THE DIVINE COMEDY- PURGATORIO & PARADISO
  "TO HIS COY MISTRESS" BY ANDREW MARVELL, "MY LAST DUCHESS" BY ROBERT BROWNING, "WHEN i WAS ONE-AND-TWENTY" BY A.E. HOUSMAN & "WHAT LIPS MY LIPS HAVE KISSED AND WHERE AND WHY" BY EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY  

THE PILLOW BOOK BY SEI SHONAGON & Nő DRAMA: ATSUMORI, HAKU RAJUTEN & DOJOJI

 

"OH, MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED, RED ROSE" BY ROBERT BURNS & "SHALL I COMPARE THEE TO A SUMMER'S DAY?" & "LET ME NOT THE MARRIAGE OF TRUE MINDS" BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

 

 

 THE PRINCE BY NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI & PETRARCHAN SONNETS

 

"DEATH BE NOT PROUD" BY JOHN DONNE, "DO NOT GO GENTLE INTO THAT GOOD NIGHT" BY DYLAN THOMAS, & "BECAUSE & COULD NOT STOP FOR DEATH" BY EMILY DICKINSON

 

 

DON QUIXOTE BY MIGUEL DE CERVANTES

 

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