Research Guides: English Comp Reading Bank: Definition

Definition

Bechdel, Alison. "The Rule." Genre: Comic. Theme: Femenism/Gender Studies.
Brady, Judy. "I Want a Wife." Genre: Nonfiction. Theme: Satire / Gender Studies.
Burciaga, Jose Antonia. "Tortillas." Genre: Nonfiction. Theme: Culture & Identity.
Dickinson, Emily. "'Hope' is the thing with feathers." Genre: Poetry. Theme: Classics.
Foxx, Virginia. "Stop Calling It ‘Vocational Training.’"
Groening, Matt. "The 9 Types of College Teachers." Genre: Comic. Theme: Humor.
Khazan, Olga. "The Three Types of Happiness." (limited number of free online articles available from The Atlantic)
O'Hare, Isobel. "Poems are Magic Spells Written by Witches." Genre: Nonfiction. Theme: Poetry/Identity.
Warrel, Laura. "Writing While Black." Genre: Nonfiction. Theme: Race/Identity/Writing. (limited ebook copies available from the HVCC library)
Wilentz, Amy. "A Zombie is a Slave Forever." Genre: Nonfiction. Theme: Race & Culture. (available from The New York Times, requires creating a free NYT account with HVCC e-mail)