The English Odyssey

Prof. Bob Broad's English 100 Class Spring 2005

Introduction to Sourcebook created by: The kids who never attended class.

Performance

• To Slam or Not to Slam by Katie Guilbault
• Hitch’s Psycho Stripped Down by Genevieve Sanderman
• What Makes a Great Speaker by Lyndsay Smith

Technology

• Essayistic Literacy in the Age of the Internet by Erik Abderhalden
• Internet Lingo by Bonnie Asay

Linguistics

• Contrasting English and Japanese Politeness Systems by Garret Smith
• British vs. American English: Understanding the Differences by Lindsey Bertrand
• Exploring the Death of a Language by Kate Williams
• Dialects Around Illinois State University by Brittany Marrinson

Children’s Literature

• Lessons of Literature (The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe & Which Witch?) Jamie Durbin
• Go Ask Alice: Why Some Parents are Against it and Why it Should Remain in Schools by Mary Bartlett
• A Psychoanalytic Look at Alice in Wonderland by Anna Ober
• The Industrial Revolution and Fairy Tales by Cassi Garcia
• Harry Potter: Good Versus Evil by Andrea Freda

Literature

• Bibliotherapy: What, Why and How by Joshua Jachna
• The Generation of Relevant Literary Standards by Angela Bates
• The Literary and Social Virtues of "Junk" Books for Girls by Cassi Buckley
• Analyzing Poe’s Work Biographically and Psychologically by Alice Riddle
• Religion in the Ender Wiggin Saga by Matthew Betz

Diversity

• The Evolution of Homosexuality in Children’s Literature by Amelia Kmiec
• African American Vernacular English by Angela Holmer
• African American Perspectives on Huckleberry Finn by Lindsay Mitchell

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