NAVIGATION:

Index of Dr. Weller's Class Materials

English 271: Introduction to Poetry

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Syllabus for Winter 2017

Exercise on the Essence of Poetry

Exercise on Reading for the Situation.

First Exercise on Figurative Language.

Conquering common writing errors

"Living in Sin" Power Point analysis

On Appositives

On Comma Splices

On Quotation Punctuation

Agreement Errors and Parallelism Errors

Formatting Titles

Verb Tense in the Discussion of Literature

"Living in Sin" Essay [HTML]

"Living in Sin" Essay [.doc]

Questions and topics for Shakespeare's sonnet, "When my love swears she is made of truth"

Study Questions for "Break of Day"

Study Questions for "The Victims"

On Gerard Manly Hopkins' "Spring"

On John Keats' "To Autumn"

On Andrew Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress"

Study Questions on John Donne's "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning"

Find Understatement, Etc.

Allegory, Metonymy, Symbol, Irony, and Satire

Goodnesses

Willow Springs Poems