Reviews for Compact Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing

The average rating for Compact Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing based on 2 reviews is 4 stars.

Review # 1 was written on 2020-06-07 00:00:00 Eric Crowder My college text, great book to really get the deep stories and understanding of some wonderful writings. There is a reason I didn't sell this back to the bookstore.

Review # 2 was written on 2008-10-10 00:00:00 David Schwendinger Something to lug around to class and cause back pain. Just so I won't have to stress about keeping track of my course syllabus: SHORT STORIES Aug 17-21 p. 461 - "The Lottery" - Shirley Jackson p. 230 - "A & P" - John Updike Aug 24-28 p. 197 - "The Story of an Hour" p. 281 - "The Storm" p. 216 - "A Rose for Emily" Aug 31-Sept 4 p. 309 - "I Stand Here Ironing" p. 469 - "Everyday Use" p. 409 - "A Good Man is Hard to Find" Sept 7-11 p. 573 - "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" p. 435 - "The Things They Carried" p. 525 - "The Rocking-Horse Winner" Sept 14-18 p. 350 - "The Cask of Amontillado" DRAMA Sept 21-25 p. 1371 - Trifles p. 1525 - Proof Sept 28-Oct 2 p. 1384 - Raisin in the Sun p. 1580 - Death of a Salesman Oct 5-9 p. 1785 - Oedipus p. 1899 - Antigone Oct 12-16 p. 1997 - Glass Menagerie p. 1654 - Hamlet (Acts I-III) Oct 19-23 - Hamlet (Acts IV-V) POETRY Oct 26-30 p. 1060 - "Digging" p. 981 - "The Eagle" p. 865 - "The Man He Killed" p. 1070 - "Traveling Through the Dark" p. 1058 - "My Papa's Waltz" p. 1059 - "Those Winter Sundays" p. 1095 - "Mother to Son" p. 930- "Nothing Gold Can Stay" Nov 2-6 p. 864 - "Fire and Ice" p. 873 - "To the Virgins, To Make Much of Time" p. 878 - "Ozymandias" p. 1179 - "Mending Wall" p. 1180 - "The Road Not Taken" p. 1180 - "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" p. 1168 - "Death Be Not Proud" Nov 9-13 p. 899- "in Just-" p. 923 - "Red Wheelbarrow" p. 931 - "Dulce et Decorum Est" p. 1218 - "Richard Cory" p. 1101 - "Birmingham Sunday" p. 1166 - "There is No Frigate Like a Book" p. 1097 - "I, Too" Nov 16-20 p. 1145 - "The Lamb" p. 1146 - "The Tyger" p. 1034 - "The Raven" p. 909 - "The Faithful Wife" p. 912 - "We Real Cool" p. 944 - "O my Love is Like a Red, Red Rose" p. 1237 - "Song of Myself" p. 1246 - "The Second Coming" I've read the majority of these before--quite a few of them several times.