List of Literary Works

For your Literary Analysis, select at least two works from the list below that share the same type(s) of conflict(s). Remember, one of them must be a short story. You can either compare two short stories, a short story and a poem, or a short story and a play.

- Short Stories

o "Country Lovers" (Gordimer, 1975)

o "Hills Like White Elephants" ( Hemingway, 1927)

o "Good Country People" (O'Connor, 1953)

o "The Things They Carried" (O'Brien, 1990)

o "No Name Woman" (Kingston, 1975)

o "Sonny's Blues" ( Baldwin, 1957)

o "Sweat" (Hurston, 1926)

o "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been" (Oates, 1966)

o "A Rock Trying to Be a Stone" (Troncoso, 1997)

o "Greasy Lake" (Boyle, 1985)

o "What You Pawn, I Will Redeem" (Alexie, 2003)

- Poems

o "Let America Be America Again" (Hughes, 1935)

o "What It's Like to Be a Black Girl" (Smith, 1991)

o "Child of the Americas" (Morales, 1986)

o "To Live in the Borderlands" (Anzaldua, 1987)

o "A Point West of San Bernardino" (Delgado, 2013)

o "America" (Blanco, 1998)

o "Oranges" (Soto, 1995)

o "Poetry" (Neruda, 1982)

o "Burial" (Che, 2014)

o "Ways of Talking" (Jin, 1996)

o "Bright Copper Kettles" (Seshadri, 2010)

o "Blood" (Nye, 1986)

Introduction to Literature

o "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night" (Thomas, 1952)

o "My Last Duchess" (Browning, 1842)

o "The Boxer" (Simon, 1968)

o "Grief Calls Us to the Things of This World" (Alexie, 2009)

o "The Raven" (Poe, 1845)

- Drama

o Macbeth (Shakespeare, 1606)

o A Midsummer's Night Dream, (Shakespeare, 1590)

o Mistaken Identity (Cooper, 2008)

o The Importance of Being Earnest (Wilde, 1895).