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Literature Resources

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PCC - Community of Writers - a series of interviews on the PCC TV Stream:

Eric Aldrich, interviewed by Sandra Shattuck (16 July 2020, 43:40)

Molly McCloy, interviewed by Anthony Sovak (24 Oct. 2019, 16:17)

Anthony Sovak, interviewed by Justin Kitts (24 Oct. 2019, 24:44)

Frankie Rollins, interviewed by Sandra Shattuck (22 April 2019, 28:23)

Logan Phillips, interviewed by Sandra Shattuck (31 Oct. 2018, 29:14)

Steven Salmoni, interviewed by Charles Alexander (31 Oct. 2018, 14:45)

Patricia Preciado Martin, interviewed by Sandra Shattuck (12 Oct. 2018, 27:12)

TC Tolbert, interviewed by Anthony Sovak (26 Sept. 2018, 14:13)

Kristen Nelson, interviewed by Anthony Sovak (26 Sept. 2018, 15:08)

Reed Dickson, interviewed by Anthony Sovak (24 Aug. 2018, 14:02)

Josie Milliken, interviewed by Reed Dickson (5 June 2018, 15:27)

Maggie Golston, interviewed by Anthony Sovak (5 June 2018, 14:24)

Charles Alexander - Making Books (3 Dec. 2018, 15:15)

Charles Alexander - Explaining Poems (3 Dec. 2018, 14:33)

"Reading a Novel or Story," Purdue OWL - short and helpful
"Literary Terms," Purdue OWL - fairly extensive
"Annotating a Work of Fiction," Excelsior OWL (5:29) - animated - focuses on key elements: characters, setting, plot, point of view - narrator, tone, themes. Uses Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour" as an example.
"Figurative Language," Excelsior OWL (8:00) - animated - reviews twelve common figures of speech (allegory, euphemism, hyperbole, irony, metaphor, onomatopoeia, oxymoron, personification, pun, simile, symbolism, understatement) and offers examples from literature and daily language

"Glossary of Poetic Terms," Poetry Foundation. This list contains 245 terms and offers a search box - great reference and easy to access.
"10 Terms You Need to Know to Understand Poetry," by Edward Hirsch, Huffpost, 15 April 2014. Much chattier than the glossary above.
"Learning Image and Description: Opening the Luminous Door in Your Writing," by Rachel Richardson, Poetry Foundation, originally published 27 March 2015 - This is a long article and worth the read.
"A Poetic Experiment: Walt Whitman, Interpreted by Three Animators," lesson by Justin Moore (full TED-Ed lesson)
Paul Giamatti reads "A Noiseless Patient Spider," Poetry Foundation podcast, 21 June 2006 (from 0:41-1:49)