Winslow Homer

Dr. D. De Rosa, Assistant Professor English Department  Office: 1018 Zulauf Office Phone: 753-6650 derosa@niu.edu Office Hours: MWF 10-10:50 and by appointment

Course Description	Syllabus	Course Pledge	Study Guide How To
Basic Analysis	Comparison / Contrast (2nd paper) Theory Handout	Theorized Analysis  (3rd paper) Theory Handout	FINAL EXAM Study Guide: Themes
Participation Rubric	Writing Rubric	Reserve Reading Due to Copyright Law: Go to the LINKS section of BLACKBOARD.	Library Links  Library Ask a Librarian Research Databases
WWW Resources  Literary Movements &  Study Guides Civil War History Kate Chopin PBS site	Writing Skills Index	MLA Documentation	Web Authoring Creating a Web Document Connections: Authoring Resources Backgrounds Realm Graphics WWW Graphics WWW Icons

Assignment:

Gain familiarity with my / our class web pages.  Go to: www.unc.edu/~dcderosa to see my page.  Look around.  Then, click on the "Quick Link" to our course, the page should look EXACTLY like this handout!  Read the policies carefully.  After you have explored, go to "Course Pledge," read it carefully and follow all the links (re-read that material).  When you have finished, print a copy of the "Course Pledge," sign it, complete the bottom portion, and submit it during the next class.

Make sure you consult the syllabus for other reading and writing assignments you must complete before Wednesday's class.

Thank you!  Let's make it a great semester.

 

Bierce, Ambrose	Civil War Stories	Dover
Cather, W	My Antonia	Penguin
Chesnutt	The Marrow of Tradition	Ann Arbor
Chopin	A Pair of Silk Stockings and Other Stories	Dover
Chopin, Kate	The Awakening	Norton
Crane, S	Maggie: A Girl of the Street	Norton
Dunbar	Selected Poems	Dover
Freeman, M. E. W	The Revolt of Mother	Dover
Frost	The Road Not Taken and Other Poems	Dover
Gibaldi, Joseph	MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (5th ed)
Gilman	The Yellow Wallpaper	Dover
James	Turn of the Screw	Bedford St. Martin
Jewett	A White Heron & Other Stories	Dover
Johnson, James Weldon	God's Trombones : Seven Negro Sermons in Verse
Meyer	Thinking & Writing About Fiction	Bedford Books
Twain	Pudden'head Wilson	Norton
Whitman	Walt Whitman Selected Poems	Dover