Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Selected Works
The Bridge
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A poem about hope (using water as a metaphor)
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The Merchant of Venice
Merchant of Venice: Act 2, Scene 4
by William Shakespeare
Graziano, Lorenzo, Salerio, and Solanio, devise a plan for Lorenzo and Jessica.
Main Street
Chapter 28
by Sinclair Lewis
Fern Mullins, the new high school teacher, arrives from Minneapolis. Carol and Fern, having much in common, quickly become friends. Carol considers restarting the dramatic club.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Chapter 7: “The Journey to the Great Oz”
by L. Frank Baum
Dorothy and her friends venture through strange lands. Her friends use their courage, their brains, and there hearts to survive.
Poems of Emily Brontë
A Death-Scene
by Emily Brontë
The speaker pleads with another to fight death, but is reprimanded for her pleas.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Selected Works
Walter Von Der Vogelweid
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A man dies and requests that the monks feed the birds every day at noontime.
Miscellaneous Poems
A Summer Pastoral
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"It’s hot to–day. The bees is buzzin’"
Lyrics of Lowly Life
"Ode to Ethiopia"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"O Mother Race! to thee I bring"
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Book Second, Chapter 2
by Victor Hugo
The narrator provides a bleak, but thorough picture of Place de Gréve.
Lyrics of Lowly Life
"Deacon Jones' Grievance"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"I ‘ve been watchin’ of ‘em, parson,"
The Yellow Fairy Book
The Tinder-Box
by Andrew Lang
A soldier of unworthy morals becomes king by nefarious means.
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
Act 5, Scene 1
by William Shakespeare
Octavius and Antony confront Brutus and Cassius as they prepare for battle. Cassius is affected by some recent bad omens. Brutus and Cassius ponder the possible outcomes of the battle.
The Brown Fairy Book
The Lion and the Cat
by Andrew Lang
The cat and the lion are brothers. Although the lion is stronger, the cat has a magical golden ball to protect himself. However, the ball is actually a handsome young man that is under a spell and can only be released by two young maidens.
Main Street
Chapter 4
by Sinclair Lewis
After taking a look around, Carol is unnerved by the stature and state of the buildings in Gopher Prairie. Bea Sorensen's tour of Gopher Prairie leaves her awestruck.
The Flamingo Feather
Chapter V: "The Escape of Has-se and Rene"
by Kirk Munroe
Rene decides to make the journey with his friend. He is concerned about whether he can escape the fort undetected.
Grimm's Fairy Tales
The Four Clever Brothers
by Grimm Brothers
Four brothers set out into the world to earn their fortunes.
Around the World in 80 Days
Chapter 32: In Which Phileas Fogg Engages in a Direct Struggle with Bad Fortune
by Jules Verne
Having missed the China, Phileas searches for an alternative passage to Liverpool.
Lyrics of Lowly Life
"A Confidence"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Uncle John, he makes me tired;"
Main Street
Chapter 17
by Sinclair Lewis
Carol proposes the formation of a drama club, eventually convincing Will to take her to Minneapolis so she can watch some modern plays. Carol enjoys herself in the city, but finds that her unrefined husband is having trouble adapting to city life.
The Secret Garden
Chapter 26: “‘It’s Mother!’”
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Mrs. Sowerby visits the garden. Everyone notices how much Colin looks like his mother. Mary and Colin embrace Mrs. Sowerby and wish that she were their mothers.
Romeo and Juliet
Act 4, Scene 3
by William Shakespeare
Alone in her bedchamber, Juliet ponders the many possible outcomes of the Friar Lawrence's plan before drinking the contents of the vial.
The Moving Picture Girls Under the Palms or Lost in the Wilds of Florida
Chapter 9: In the Dungeon
by Laura Lee Hope
The troupe finds refreshment in the Fountain of Youth. Alice is startled as the explores city alone.
Japanese Fairy Tales
The Tongue-Cut Sparrow
by Yei Theodora Ozaki
A fairy sparrow teaches a cross old woman a lesson.
Moby Dick
Chapter 15: Chowder
by Herman Melville
Ishmael and Queequeg stay the Try-Pots for the evening.
Moby Dick
Chapter 131: The Pequod Meets The Delight
by Herman Melville
The Pequod comes across another ship that has encountered Moby Dick.