Links to the books: Native Son: https://www.yonkerspublicschools.org/cms/lib/NY01814060/Centricity/Domain/1130/Native%20Son%20Novel.pdf Go Tell It On the Mountain: https://download.frenchpdf.com/en/literature/Go-Tell-It-on-the-Mountain-James-Baldwin.pdf Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God: https://uniteyouthdublin.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/88253919-their-eyes-were-watching-god-by-zora-neale-hurston.pdf 1. compare Richard Wright to James Baldwin – Based on the books from James Baldwin, Go Tell It on the Mountain & Richard Wright, Native Son 2. The relevant themes in James…
Revision- Professor comment below My main comments concern the project’s (1) argument and (2) use of evidence. In the first case–this project has a central focus on a specific place, but most of the essay reads as an informational text, rather than a persuasive one. Here, I think developing a specific, non-obvious, and debatable thesis…
Discussion: Zitkala-Ša, Iktomi Legends (pgs. 1-26 and 42-44) Zitkala-Ša as born in 1876 and spent her childhood on the Yankton Indian Reservation in South Dakota. She has an extraordinary biography, and I recommend reading the Introduction to our edition of her writings for an overview (pgs. xi-xxxv). We will deal in more detail with her…
Discussion: Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chs. 1-10 One striking thing about Zora Neale Hurston’s style may be the dialect in which the dialogue (as opposed to the narration) of her novels and stories is written. Hurston’s choice in this matter is deliberate: as an African American author, she wanted to convey…
Explore the way in which courage is portrayed in the novel. What constitutes true bravery? What are the key moments when characters are brave and who is the bravest character, if any? Use specific examples from the text to support your argument. 4 paragraph essay, Introduction, 2 body paragraphs, 1 conclusion
Pick some aspect of historical culture relevant to a piece of literature and explain. For example, research and explain the concept of warrior codes in old english literature, or the role of gender in mid evil literautre, or the nature of hubris in ancient greek literature.
During the course of 1863, with statements such as the Emancipation of Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln linked the eradication of slavery to the restoration of the Union and suggested that the Civil War was creating a new unified nation of free citizens, both black and white and in every geographic region. By…
Guidelines for Analytical Paper on Crime and Punishment You must write a literary analysis involving library and Internet research on Crime and Punishment. While bringing in library and Internet research to support the arguments you make in your literary analysis will be very important, the best way to think about this paper is that you…
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10glvHwrLynNeU2qL5PSVKgVulD1LGhA6/view?usp=sharing Write about option 4 “Chinua Achebe” . When you get to step 3, choose 2 different genres, doesn’t matter which one you decide to choose. You don’t have to do the ‘dear reader letter, i can do that’. in total you need to do is 1 work cited page, 1 mgrp notes page ,…
Discussion of Faulkner “A Rose for Emily” 1. How is the setting introduced? 2. What is the role of the description in the story? 3. What is point of view? What type of narrator is used in the story? 4. What else is peculiar in the manner of writing and narration? 5. What can you…