Welcome, HCU students! This page provides links to resources that support the Persuasion and Poetics Reader used in ENGL 1313 and 1323.

Need help with identifying logical fallacies? Try one of the videos below:

 

Short fiction in recommended for ENGL 1323 (all in the public domain):

From Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Mosses from an Old Manse:

Young Goodman Brown” and “The Birthmark

Edgar Allan Poe, “The Cask of Amontillado” and “The Tell-Tale Heart

Kate Chopin, “The Story of an Hour

O. Henry, “The Gift of the Magi

Mark Twain, “The Jumping Frog

Charlotte Perkins Gilman, “The Yellow Wallpaper

Stephen Crane, “The Open Boat

James Joyce, “Araby

Herman Melville, “Bartleby the Scrivener

Oscar Wilde, “The Selfish Giant” and “The Happy Prince

Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis and “A Hunger Artist

Jane Austen, Lady Susan

 

This webpage will be occasionally updated with more resources. If you have recommended resources or see something that is in error, please contact Emily Stelzer at estelzer@hc.edu or the College of Arts and Humanities at coah@hc.edu.