Lee University English Department
Syllabus (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Audience: Some General Advice
Improving Your Writing
Strategies For Overcoming Writer's Block
Developing a Thesis Statement
Five Editing Principles
Using Commas Correctly
Man Compounds
Black
Plagiarism
Beauty: When the Other Dancer is the Self
Just Walk On By: A Black Man Ponders His Power to Alter Public Space
Technology and Me
A Hanging
Salvation
A Modest Proposal
I Have a Dream
Letter from a Birmingham Jail
Thinking about Purpose and Audience
The Importance of Good Writing Skills
Grading Standards: Composition
Resources for Writing Papers
How to Read a Poem Out Loud
"Invention" - Billy Collins
"Man Listening to Disc" - Billy Collins
"The Names" - Billy Collins
"I Ask You" and "Neither Snow" - Billy Collins
"Dear Reader" - Billy Collins
"Reading an Anthology of Chinese Poems" - Billy Collins
"Study in Orange and White" - Billy Collins
"Introduction to Poetry" - Billy Collins
Rita Dove: Online Poems
"The Fish" - Elizabeth Bishop
"Filling Station" - Elizabeth Bishop
"The Man-Moth" - Elizabeth Bishop
"At the Fishhouses" - Elizabeth Bishop
"One Art" - Elizabeth Bishop
"In the Waiting Room" - Elizabeth Bishop
Additional Poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Galway Kinnell--Online Poems
Amiri Baraka:Online Poems
Evaluation Criteria for Final Portfolio
