Reading Selections:

• Beowulf (author unknown)  (http://eserver.org/poetry/beowulf.html) -- Click on URL to read electronically.
• Grendel by John Gardner
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson  (http://www.bartleby.com/1015/) -- Click on URL to read electronically.
• Dracula by Bram Stoker   (http://www.literature.org/authors/stoker-bram/dracula/) -- Click on URL to read electronically.
• Frankenstein by Mary Shelley  (http://www.literature.org/authors/shelley-mary/frankenstein/) -- Click on URL to read  electronically.
• Macbeth by William Shakespeare  (http://www.bartleby.com/70/index41.html) -- Click on URL to read  electronically.

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Internet Assignments for this unit (check the links for each reading selection for the assignments for that particular selection):
 
Weeks 1 - 3:  "Beowulf" and Anglo-Saxon History

•  How is "Beowulf" an epic?  Click here to find the answer.
•  For the additional assignments for "Beowulf," click on this icon: 

 

•   GRENDEL:    Click and read the internet site (after having completed the novel).  Write a two page paper answering questions and critiquing the comments you find on the site.

For additional assignments on "Grendel," click on this icon: 

THE STRANGE TALE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE 

• FRANKENSTEIN Read this site and type your responses in a Works Document.  You will need these notes for an essay assignment after you have read Grendel, Frankenstein, and Dracula.

• DRACULA Click and read about the original Dracula.  Who was the original and what did he do to earn his name?

• MACBETH 

• JACK THE RIPPER 
• SWEENEY TODD

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