What values and ideas did the writers of the Revolutionary period have in common with their Puritan forebears? What values […]
Category: American Literature
Explain how Whitman develops his theme of initiation in Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking.
Answer each question below in essay form using a LONG PARAGRAPH FOR EACH CONTAINING TEXTUAL QUOTATIONS AND REFERENCES. Be certain […]
Discuss the crucial role of the community throughout the novel Beloved by Toni Morrison.
Discussion on Beloved by Morrison Discuss the crucial role of the community throughout the novel Beloved by Toni Morrison. Use […]
Something else about current affairs in the .
For your literary work, we ask you to present a perspective based on just one word. This year the word […]
Use your response to raise questions; explore theoretical and methodological issues; connect the week’s reading to reading done in earlier weeks; identify critical gaps (as well as accomplishments) in the readings.
Kevin Bruyneel, Settler Memory: The Disavowal of Indigeneity and The Politics of Race in the United States (University of North […]
In two pages write an alternate part of the story through a different characters perspective.
What the tide returns In two pages write an alternate part of the story through a different characters perspective. APA […]
In 2 pages or more, write an alternate part of the story from a different character’s perspective (what the tide returns by Amina Gautier in the eyes of the daughter.
In 2 pages or more, write an alternate part of the story from a different character’s perspective (what the tide […]
Now think about today’s culture: How do people behave IRL (in real life)? How do contemporary cultures resonate with LeGuin’s story? In other words, what dominant U.S. beliefs, or “fantasies,” do we have in our current, complex society? By what actually rather horrible rituals do we strive to maintain their “reality”? Is American culture fair, or is it somehow perverse?
Published in 1973, LeGuin’s “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” offers a fantasy of a seemingly perfect society…until you […]
Reflect on something that someone has done for you that has made you happy or thankful in a surprising way. How has this gratitude affected or motivated you?
Reflect on something that someone has done for you that has made you happy or thankful in a surprising way. […]
How does Power imagine what sovereignty and self-determination mean? And how does the novel represent its understanding of self-determination and sovereignty through Omishto and her relationships with her mother and Ama?
The power of sovereignty! Draft. A focused introduction A complex thesis statement offering an argument in response to one of […]
