EIL 1.1: Short Stories Context

Introduction to Literature Module 1.1

Short Stories

Study Guide: Introduction to Literature (Excellence in Literature, English 1)

Focus Texts:

Context Resource Links

These links represent only the online resources referenced in this module. Instructions, background information, offline resources, and assignments are all found in the Excellence in Literature study guide listed above.

The Author’s Life

Sarah Orne Jewett: https://www.excellence-in-literature.com/sarah-orne-jewett-biography/

http://www.public.coe.edu/~theller/soj/bio/intro.html

Audio

“A White Heron” Audio

https://www.excellence-in-literature.com/the-diamond-necklace-audio

Video

https://www.excellence-in-literature.com/the-ransom-of-red-chief-dramatized

https://www.excellence-in-literature.com/dramatization-of-eudora-weltys-story-a-worn-path

https://www.excellence-in-literature.com/dr-randy-laist-analysis-of-eudora-weltys-a-worn-path

https://www.excellence-in-literature.com/the-purloined-letter-dramatized

PDF graphic organizer

http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/pdf/student_activity/5357/5357-1.pdf

 

Places to Go

http://www.historicnewengland.org/historic-properties/homes/sarah-orne-jewett-house

Visit

https://www.poemuseum.org

http://www.houseofmaupassant.com

http://www.thurberhouse.org

http://www.austintexas.gov/department/o-henry-museum


Additional Resources

How to Write a Compare/Contrast Essay

Sample Compare/Contrast Essay

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