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ENG 103 

Introduction to Fiction

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Students learn to analyze, discuss and write critically about the elements of fiction, plot, character, theme, structure, point of view, setting, symbolism and style as they occur in the short story and the novel. 

TEXTS:

The Story and Its Writer - Ann Charters

Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS REQUIRED:  One 3 1/2" disk, and any collegiate dictionary.

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

  • to demonstrate a knowledge of basic literary terms and the theory of fiction
  • to demonstrate a basic historical knowledge of the major writers, changes in style and literary approaches in fiction
  • to demonstrate skills in the analysis and interperetation of short fiction through essays and tests
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