Unit 1: More Poems by Anne Bradstreet
Anne Bradstreet - A Collection of Her Poems
Beowulf: A trimmed down version with interesting images.
Beowulf - A Great Condensed Version!
Unit 1: Investigate the first Thanksgiving. What's fact?
What's
fiction?
Bradford -First Thanksgiving - You be the investigator!
Get the basics on the meanings on your Family Crest
Coat of Arms #1 - Heraldry
More Information on Coats of Arms
Coat of Arms #2
Read the play!
Crucible - On-Line Text
Washington Irving's dark allegory, "The Devil and Tom Walker", in
complete form.
"Devil and Tom Walker, The" - Washington Irving
Read and Listen to Washington Irvings classic story "The Devil
and Tom Walker"
"Devil and Tom Walker, The" Audio
Use this great resourse to help with those tricky vocabulary
words.
Dictionary - On-Line Dictionary
Read the short story.
Dr. Heidegger's Experiment - Text #1
Read the short story.
Dr. Heidegger's Experiment - Text #2
Scroll down the webpage until you find "Dr. Heidegger's
Experiment". Click on the appropriate link. The story is read in
25 minutes.
Dr. Heidegger's Experiment - Audio
If you're interested in getting more of the story, here is the
video. Becareful - the video may not match the written story.
Dr. Heidegger's Experiment - Video
A complete list of Dickinson's poetry by Theme
Dickinson's Poetry
If you liked the excerpt, you may be interested in reading more
of this revolutionary essay by Ralph W. Emerson.
Emerson's Self-Reliance
If you connected with Olaudah Equiano and would like
more of his passionate narrative, this may be your link.
Equiano - The Full Story
Try your hand at playing this very unusual instrament.
Franklin's Glass Armonica
Scroll down to the bottom of this page to hear the full speech of
Patrick Henry.
Henry, Patrick - Audio Speech "Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death!"
We watch this in class, but if you want the whole story, this is
it!
Irving - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The story of Rip Van Winkle in full.
Irving - Rip Van Winkle
Longfellow's poem. Is it just about the ocean?
Longfellow - "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls"
Poe's haunting story of rich Prince Prospero
Masque of the Red Death - by Edgar Allan Poe
Use this great tool to simplify your bibliography.
MLA - Bibliography - Citation-Maker
If you're a bit confused on how to set up your MLA paper or
create web citations, this may help.
MLA - Bibliography Help
This site should be helpful in creating your bibliography
(works
cited) page.
MLA - Bibliography (Works Cited) Aid
This will show you how your paper should appear in its final
form.
MLA - How Your Typed Paper Should Appear
This site includes All of Wheatley's poems!
Phillis Wheatley - A Collection of Her Poems
This is a HUGE bank of American poets. If you like to explore
poets and their writing, this is your link!
Poetry - Poets Poets Poets!
Audio to Poe's "The Black Cat". You can select images as you're
reading and listening to the text.
Poe - The Black Cat Audio #1
Read along text and good narration. Reader reads this at a faster
speed.
Poe - The Black Cat Audio #2
This critical essay attempts to explain why Poe writes the way he
does in view of his time period - The Romantics.
Poe - Critical Essay "Poe and the Romantics"
Poe Short Story - Cask of Amontillado
Here is the text so you can increase your memory of the story.
Poe - "Masque of the Red Death" text
Read along as you listen to the audio story. Read well by male.
Poe - Masque of the Red Death Audio #1
Read along as you listen to the story. Solid audio with sound
effects.
Poe - "Masque of the Red Death" Audio #2
Read along as you listen to this chilling story. Image of the
ballroom.
Poe - "Masque of the Red Death" audio #3
This site lets you explore the poem more closely on your own
terms.
Poe - The Raven - Interactive Poem
If you prefer to read this without the audio, this is your link.
Poe - Tell-Tale Heart Text Only
Well read. Some sound effects. Fisk's favorite version! Text
included.
Poe - Tell-Tale Heart Audio #1
Listen to the Tell-Tale Heart. This version is a bit more
dramatic, with sound effects and music. This also includes text
to read along with the story.
Poe - Tell-Tale Heart Audio #2
Phillis Wheatley's poetry is compared to Alexander Pope's poems.
See if you argree.
Pope, Alexander - Rape of the Lock
This document is the first Anti-Slavery writing in America.
Quaker Anti-Slavery Document 1688 - 1st American Protest
Run-On Sentences Worksheet - Due 3/3 and 3/4
Unit 2: Salem Documents
Salem Witch Trials - Actual Documents
Unit 2: Salem Witchcraft Jeapordy
Salem Witchcraft Jeapordy
Detailed Information about Salem and the Hysteria
Salem Witchcraft Learning Academy
This site sets up the trials within historical accracy. You
get
to make decissions that may FREE you ........ or CONDEMN you!
Salem Witchcraft Trials - Will YOU survive?
A very short story reflecting on the limited lives of many women
in the 1800's.
"Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
This link will bring you directly to the Turnitin.com website.
Turnitin.com
This is Twain's essay on his thoughts about running for
President.
If this link does not work, try the one below.
Twain - A Presidential Candidate #1
No paragraphs in this essay may make it more difficult to read -
still, the whole essay is here.
Twain - A Presidential Candidate #2