ENGL 4623/5653 & AMST 5843

Emily Dickinson

 

 

Syllabus

 

Assignments             

 

Final Portfolio   

 

Evaluation of Memorization

 

Study Sheet for Final Exam 2010

 

Documents related to Weekly Writings

       Guidelines for Writing about Dickinson’s Poetry

       Terms for Analysis of Poetry

       WW1: “Dickinson’s Diction in ‘Publication – is the Auction’” This document is not available electronically, but it will be handed out in class.

             

       WW2:

Guidelines for Writing a Paraphrase

Model Paraphrases   

       WW5: Guidelines for Doing a Scansion Page

Comments on Scansion Page

       WW6: Explication

              Explication Checklist Please attach a copy of this document to the front of each explication you submit.

              Model Explication of #778

              Model Explication of #512

              Comments on WW6: Explication Please read this document carefully before you write WW6 for March 2, 2010.  It will allow you to avoid problems my previous students have had with this assignment.

       WW11: Analysis of a Theme or Technique

Model Analysis: “Emily Dickinson’s Poetry Reveals Power of Nature” [Avoid using a complete sentence as your title.  This title could be changed to “The Power of Nature in Emily Dickinson’s Poetry.”]

Model Analysis: “Ambivalence toward Faith and Immortality in Emily Dickinson’s Poetry” [This paper contains references to secondary sources, but these are not required for your paper.]

 

Documents for Graduate Students

Biographies of Emily Dickinson

       Bibliography of Dickinson materials in NSU libraries

Checklist for Research Paper A better-formatted version of this document will be handed out in class.

ENGL 5653: Evaluation of Teaching Presentation I gave you a better-formatted version of this document on 2-23-10.  I can give you another copy if you need it. 

AMST 5843: Evaluation of Teaching Presentation I gave you a better-formatted version of this document on 2-23-10.  I can give you another copy if  you need it.