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		| Student Subject Page | Page 1 | Page 2 |   Flowers for Algernon - Daniel Keyes Charley is not as smart as the rest of the world. How would it feel to be Charley? Check out this site to acquaint you with Charley’s world. http://www.thematzats.com/algernon/ Official website: http://www.danielkeyesauthor.com/ Tex - S.E. Hinton We read a lot of Hinton last year. Here is another story about survival in the adult world. Tex follows That was Then, This is Now, and continues the story with many of the characters grown up. Do not forget to check out Hinton’s website: http://www.sehinton.com/ Uncle Tom’s Cabin - Harriet Beecher Stowe Link to historic site. http://www.uncletomscabin.org/ Slave narratives: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2958.html More information on slavery. http://www.africanaonline.com/slavery_toms_cabin.htm Further study. http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/STOWE/stowe.html Short Story Here is the list of stories and some websites to aid your understanding. The Lottery Shirley Jackson The Fall of the House of Usher Edgar Allen Poe The Most Dangerous Game Richard Connell The Open Window Saki The Ransom of Red Chief O Henry Visit the following websites to learn more about short stories in general. http://www.theshortstory.org.uk/stories/ Read short stories on line at http://www.classicreader.com/short-stories.php Poetry We will do a lot of poetry throughout the year. Here are some sites to help you: British Poetry - http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/britpo.html Poetry Magazine Online - http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/britpo.html Representative Poetry Online - http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display/index.cfm