James Langston Hughes For the CSET

If you are studying for the CSET Multiple Subject or CSET English exams then you need to know about James Langston Hughes. In this lesson we will first read about James Langston Hughes, watch a few videos, and close the lesson with a reading of two famous Langston poems. James Langston Hughes (February 1, 1902 [...]

Robert Frost For the CSET

If you are studying for the CSET English or the CSET Multiple Subject exams, then you need to know about Robert Frost. Any serious literature exams that I’ve ever taken have had at least a couple questions about Robert Frost or of his poetry. In this lesson, we will first learn a little about Robert [...]

Ambrose Bierce For the CSET

If you are studying for the CSET Multiple Subjects or CSET English exams, you should know a little about Ambrose Bierce. In this lesson we will read a little about Ambrose Bierce, watch a video, then read his famous story An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. Ambrose Bierce (June 24, 1842 – 1914) was the [...]

Kate Chopin and the Suffrage Movement For the CSET

If you are studying for the CSET English and the CSET Multiple Subjects tests, then you should learn about Kate Chopin as well as the suffrage movement. While a question may not be on your CSET exam dealing with Kate Chopin, there will most certainly be a question that deals with the Women’s Rights Movement. [...]

Anne Frank For the CSET

It is important that you know about Anne Frank’s Diary for the CSET Multiple Subjects and the CSET English exams. All collegiate level literature exams have at least one Anne Frank question. It’s hard not to get choked up studying Anne Frank as it’s truly one of the most tragic literary works in the world. [...]

Naturalism For the CSET

If you are studying for the CSET Multiple Subjects or CSET English exams, then you need to know about naturalism and a little about the past controversy surrounding this literary movement. In this lesson we will briefly cover naturalism and its major characteristics. We will then watch a video on naturalism. Finally, we will close [...]

Alice in Wonderland For the CSET

Whether you are studying for the CSET English or the CSET Multiple Subjects exam, you need to know a little about Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. The analysis of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland below will help you answer just about any question thrown at you dealing with the most famous children’s story ever written. If you [...]

Emily Dickinson for the CSET

If you are studying for the CSET English or the CSET Multiple Subjects, you should know about Emily Dickinson. In this lesson, we are going to briefly look at Emily Dickinson and study the famous Emily Dickinson poem I heard a Fly buzz — when I died with an analysis of the poem by David [...]

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