Useful Websites

• Course: Eng 216 Reading Literature

http://www.world-english.org/stories.htm
Classic short stories in English. Useful for practicing literary elements.

http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/lit-elements/
A tool for creating a literary elements conceptual map.

http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/virtualit/poetry/elements.html
An interactive poetry teaching tutorial that provides good examples.

http://www.poetryfoundation.org/
 A site with ample resources for teaching and learning classic and contemporary poetry. Great for poetry lovers.

http://www.loc.gov/poetry/
The American library of Congress’s digital collections of poetry and literature.

http://www.studygs.net/wrtstr2.htm
Techniques and strategies for writing essays in literature courses.

http://www.poets.org/
A website related to the Academy of American Poets.

http://www.one-act-plays.com/
An archive of one-act plays by a wide variety of dramatists, both public domain and contemporary.

http://www.tc.umn.edu/~jewel001/CollegeWriting/WRITELIT/ReadLit.htm
A simple guide on how to read literature with a critical lense.

https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/618/01/
This site provides examples and descriptions about writing papers in literature.