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DiYanni:Literature
Literature, 5/e
Robert DiYanni

A COLLECTION OF SHORT FICTION

Web Links

These exercises are designed to give you practice in finding useful information online. First read the prompt; then begin your search at Google. If you find yourself at a loss, click on the question and you'll be taken to a matching site.


Can you find a picture of Nathaniel Hawthorne on the internet?
(http://www.comptons.com/encyclopedia/CAPTIONS/16787270_P.html)

Can you find a brief bio of Anton Chekhov onlne?
(http://webserver.rcds.rye.ny.us/id/Literature/Literaturepagesw.html)

Can you find Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper" in etext?
(http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~daniel/amlit/wallpaper/wallpapertext.html)

Can you find info about an Ernest Hemingway-related cookbook?
(http://www.hemingwaycookbook.com/top.html)

Can you find an obituary of Ralph Ellison online?
(http://cgi.pathfinder.com/time/magazine/archive/1994/940425/940425.obituary.html)

Can you find if any of Gabriel Garcia Marquez' work has been made into film?
(http://us.imdb.com/Name?Garc%EDa+M%E1rquez,+Gabriel)

Can you find an interview of Jamaica Kincaid online?
(http://www.salon1999.com/05/features/kincaid.html)

Can you find out on the internet Amy Tan's stance about "ethnic literature"?
(http://www.columbia.edu/cu/record/record2004.19.html)