Literature

Pick one of the two topic choices below. In addition to using specific quotes from the story, you should utilize at least one additional outside credible source. Topic Choice #1: What is the nature of the conflict in John Updike’s “A&P”? What do the girls represent in the story? Why does the central narrator react […]

Question 1 Initial Post: Discuss how setting is established in one of the works read for this week. How does the setting advance the tone/mood of the work? Cite specific scene(s), and if setting is also symbolic. Question 2 Initial Post: Consider how symbols convey the central meaning of one of the works you read […]

due in 72 hours attached Reading response 1   Answer the following question  in three complete paragraphs: Does Woolf’s argument still make sense today? Why or why not? How does Virginia Woolf make her ideas apply to twenty-first century life. You must have two quotes that are cited and introduced correctly in each paragraph: What […]

In this course, we’ve looked the origins of the American Dream and then how some groups have struggled to be included. In this final week of class, we are looking at the current status and the future of the American Dream, as well as what it means to be a global citizen. In a post […]

Resistance to civil government by thoreau Henry d. Peers post(Thoreau presented integrity through his writing as he expressed the importance of not letting a head or someone in a higher position like the government take away what truly values. Thoreau was not in accord with the things that the president at that time was doing, like […]

Peer response 150 words or more  reply based on peers post do you agree with peers point of view on integrity? Why or why not what is the most convincing part of your peers post . The article, “Them for English B” expressed the thoughts of a twenty-two colored boy in college. He recognized that he was the only […]

Professor Clark Critical Literary Analysis Essay Outline I. Introduction A. Attention Grabber ( 2-4 Sentences) B. Intro to Author and Text (4+ Sentences) C. Bridge to Thesis (3-4 Sentences) D. Thesis: II. Examine the Significance of the Historical Period *Mike Brown A. Discuss the political and social climate of when the writing was introduced to […]

Creative writing in response to literature is a way for students to respond to literature in a personal way. Creative writing provides a way for students to practice critical thinking and develop a stronger understanding of literary criticism while showing creativity and a bit of their own personalities. For this creative writing assignment, you will […]

Post 1: You learned the definition of the American Dream in Week 1. You also learned about the American identity. Traits often associated with the American identity include boldness, confidence, perseverance, and integrity. These traits are often demonstrated through a character’s words or actions. This week, we’ll focus on integrity. For this discussion, use William […]

Examine the relationship that Coates and Baldwin explore in their and outline the issues of race, access, and privilege are outlined in their respective works. Professor Clark Outline for Compare and Contrast Essay Examine the relationship that Coates and Baldwin explore in their essays and outline the issues of race, access, and privilege are outlined […]