: Works like "The Tale of Peter and Fevronia of Murom."
: Outlines for essays, character comparisons, and oral presentations.
: Drafted responses to the analytical questions found at the end of each chapter.
: Study of works by Pushkin, Lermontov, Turgenev, and Nekrasov.
: Analysis of ritual songs, epics (bylinas), and folk tales.
: Try to answer the textbook questions independently before checking a guide.
The textbook focuses on developing analytical skills through a variety of literary genres. Key sections typically include: