Welcome to Week 5 of our online class. In this final week, we will be reading the short novel The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. I look forward to hearing your responses to the vignettes that compose this affecting coming-of-age story. There is no quiz this week; however, […]
Celeste Conway
Welcome to Week 4 of our course. This week will be focusing on the genre of Poetry. You’ll be exploring the themes and structure of Shakespearean and Italian sonnets, as well as lyric, dramatic, and narrative poetry. The quiz this week will cover Oedipus the King and basic information about […]
Welcome to Week 3 of our online course. This week we will finish the reading of Oedipus the King and enlarge our discussion of this tragedy. We will also clarify the steps in how to research secondary sources for your in-progress essay. The quiz this week will be on MLA […]
Welcome to Week 2 of our online course. This week will be exploring one of the great tragedies of Western literature, Oedipus the King. I look forward to reading your comments in the discussion board as we examine the complex character of the doomed king and ponder timeless questions about […]
Prompt: “Araby” by James Joyce is not a love story. What is “Araby” really about? To submit your post, follow the steps below. 1. Scroll up to the black strip at the top of the screen and click the black “plus” sign inside the white circle. It is located […]
Welcome to Week 1 of ENG 201 Introduction to Literature. This is an intensive course that will be completed in five weeks from Wednesday, July 20 – Monday, August 22. Be aware that you will be completing the same amount of work as you would in a regular 16-week semester, […]
This is a Zero Textbook Cost course, which uses OER (Open Educational Resources) in lieu of a textbook. All required materials can be accessed in the Weekly folders.
Please visit the Blackboard home page for your section and access the E-learning Orientation on the gray navigation panel. This is a mandatory assignment and should be completed by the end of the first week.