Unit Notes
Why Study Literature?
The Nature of Active Reading 
The Genres of Literature: The Short Story
How to Read a Short Story Critically 
How to Write an Analytical Essay about Short Fiction 
Some Approaches to Literary Criticism

Sample Essays: 
An Essay Analyzing Theme in a Short Story 
A Sample Multiple-Source Essay on a Literary Topic

Textual Readings
Read "from 'Three Dirges.'"

Written Assignment
None 

Internet Resources