General Webs

Commonwealth Course Features

• Competencies | Reading Process Objectives | Critical Reading Objectives | Objectives for Researching | Writing Objectives

• Syllabus | Troubleshooting | Send Work | Spoken Presentations |

See also pages for students, below, and for students taking JSRCC's online course.

For Every User

• Home-Welcome -- Sample Syllabi -- Course Objectives -- Links for Literary Studies -- Feedback 

For Students

• Reading and Writing About Imaginative Literature
• Word Processing Tips
• Levels of Answers, e.g. to forum questions
• Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Drama
• Strategies for Success 
• Setting-Using E-Mail and Web Browser
• Submission Formats: Papers and Electronic Submissions

For Faculty

• Faculty Resources -- An Invitation -- Teaching -- Software
• Sample Syllabus
• Credits and  Acknowledgments
• Litonline and the  VCCS 10 Best  Practices for  Distance Ed.
• Style Guide 

Poetry Webs

• Understanding Poetry

• Sample Student Essay on "Birches"

• Sonnet 116

• Silken Tent Practice Quiz

• Allusion, Artistry, and the Fall of Icarus*

• Seduction Poetry: John Donne's "The Flea" and Andrew Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress"

• A Collaborative Forum on "Dover Beach"

Fiction Webs

• Understanding Fiction

• "Hills Like White Elephants" with sample student essay

• "A Rose for Emily" Discussion Forum

• A Farewell to Arms

• "The Things They Carried" (story) by Tim O'Brien

Drama Webs

• Understanding Drama

• The Glass Menagerie

• The Hamlet Site

• Oedipus the Wreck

• Antigone

• Tragedy

• Trifles Forum

Other Webs

• Nonfiction: Maxine Hong Kingston's "No Name Woman"