American Literature

Issue on your own.

This summative assessment is in the form of an extended piece of writing that is both a literary analysis and explanatory piece which identifies correlating themes both within the book, American Street, but also in American society today. The assignment will also ask you, as you discuss a societal issue both in 2000s Detroit/Haiti and […]

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Date: October 15th, 2022

Discuss individuals who are for/against it and why they are positioned to be for/against it with regards to their constituents.

pick one bill of interest. In this paper, they will discuss the bill, the advantages/disadvantages of it, and the complexities in implementing it. discuss individuals who are for/against it and why they are positioned to be for/against it with regards to their constituents. The paper needs to be 5 pages, double-spaced, with normal margins, size […]

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Date: October 15th, 2022

How did she create, develop and publish a poem that cited America’s History with all its idiosyncracy?

Read the Directions carefully: This assignment is based upon your ability to understand political environments or events that Sinclair uses to create relevance with character development. The Rubric: Academic Writing-Capitalization, Punctuation, Logical Sequence but above all, Sentence Structure. Part One: Opinion Editorial Thinking and Considering Amanda Gorman’s ( Poet Laureate) Inaugural Poetry spoken during President […]

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Date: October 15th, 2022

What are some of the major characteristics of Alida Slade in Edith Wharton’s “Roman Fever”?

Requirements: 3 full pages, double spaced. MLA format (this includes a properly formatted works cited page). Works cited page is not included in final page count. Remember: when discussing and writing about literature, we refer to the actions of the characters as happening in present tense. For example: “Allen Ginsberg writes about…” and “The unnamed […]

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Date: October 15th, 2022

Summarize the poem, “The Lion King”.

Watch the video and answer the follwing questions 1. Summarize the poem, “The Lion King”. 2. Which lines in the poem stand out to you the most? Explain why these lines are meaningful to you. 3. How does Main Man play on words? Give three examples of words/phrases used in the poem that have double […]

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Date: October 15th, 2022

Which do you believe?

Dickinson is well-known for what many consider a strange or even morbid fascination with death. Dickinson certainly did not view death in the same way that most people do, but her views on death, like most of her writing and even her own life, are decidedly up to interpretation. Prompt: After reading “Because I Could […]

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Date: October 13th, 2022

In other words, the only information you should use in your response are the texts themselves and the information from the module.

Overview: Whitman was considered one of America’s first truly “democratic” poets, largely due to writing for and about the common “man” and making his poetry as accessible as possible to everyone. Bolstered by a sincere belief in the principles upon which this country was founded – those of life, liberty, and the pursuit of each […]

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Date: October 13th, 2022