Glossary | |
Strategies For Writing Essays About Literature | |
Introduction | |
Background Narrative on "Mood and Images in Rita Dove's 'Silos'" | |
Choosing a Subject | |
Preparing to Write and Organizing Material | |
Drafting and Revising the Essay | |
Background Narrative on "Point of View and Irony in Chopin's 'The Story of an Hour'" | |
Selection of a Topic | |
Preliminary Work | |
Starting the Essay: Organization | |
Second Draft | |
Final Touches | |
Background Narrative on "The Cinderella Motif in Austen's Pride and Prejudice" | |
Selecting and Narrowing Down a Subject | |
Determining Credibility and Appropriateness of Secondary Sources | |
Choosing Organization Strategies | |
Refining the Introduction and Conclusion | |
Background Narrative on "Excursion into Neverland: The Importance of the Edenic World in Peter and Wendy and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" | |
Choosing a Subject | |
Organizing the Comparative Essay | |
Writing the Essay | |
Background Narrative on "Love and Money in Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility: A Comparison of Novel and Film" | |
Choosing a Subject | |
Comparing a Film Version and the Original Text | |
Final Tips | |
Advice for Essay Examinations | |
Avoiding Plagiarism | |
A Brief Guide to Documenting Sources | |
Grammar, Punctuation, and Style | |
Index of Authors and Works | |
Index of Terms | |
Acknowledgements | |
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