Category: American literature
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PLEASE READ EVERYTHING, IT MUST CORRELATE WITH ASSIGNMENT CURRENTLY IN THE WORKS
PLEASE READ EVERYTHING, IT MUST CORRELATE WITH ASSIGNMENT CURRENTLY IN THE WORKS. ATTACHED IS MORE GUIDANCE FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT This week, you will complete your Annotated Bibliography. The assignment requires you to select two works from the syllabus to research for this assignment. They should be the same works you will write about in your…
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Your final assignment will be a 750-word reflective essay, making an argument ab
Your final assignment will be a 750-word reflective essay, making an argument about your work this term. In The Plague (1947), Albert Camus called the plague “the same thing over and over again.” When reflecting upon your work this term, in some ways it represents this kind of repetition. You completed assignments and postings, developing and strengthening…
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you will answer one of the following questions, analyzing at least two quotation
you will answer one of the following questions, analyzing at least two quotations from Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go to support your point, and showing passages, highlighting words, and explaining how the text makes meaning as you analyze them in your video. You will also analyze one quotation or point from a scholarly journal article under Modules on…
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Tasks Answer at least three of the following questions using a minimum of 300 wo
Tasks Answer at least three of the following questions using a minimum of 300 words: What are the top three things you enjoyed learning about in the course? Why? What assignment in the course was most meaningful to you? Why? What text was most intriguing to you? Why? What, in your opinion, is most valuable about studying…
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What Do I Need to Do for this Assignment? (Details and Requirements) Please comp
What Do I Need to Do for this Assignment? (Details and Requirements) Please complete both parts of the reflection below. Part 1 is a retrospective: it asks you to look back at your experience throughout the term to discern how you have been successful in the course. Part 2 is a forecast: it asks you to look…
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Choose one of the videos of a section of Whitman’s “Song of Myself” produced by
Choose one of the videos of a section of Whitman’s “Song of Myself” produced by the Whitman Alabama documentary project: https://www.youtube.com/c/WhitmanAlabama Provide an analysis of how the filmmakers conveyed Whitman’s message. What choices did they make to help make Whitman relevant today? Write about things like setting, choice of speaker, any interruptions, music, etc. Reference…
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For this activity, conduct a safe search on the internet to find a work of fine
For this activity, conduct a safe search on the internet to find a work of fine art that you want to discuss. It can be a painting, a photograph, or any other piece of fine art. Copy and paste the work into a Word document. Then, below the work of art, respond to its aesthetic…
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Outlines have been uploaded as files. These are the sources to use. Excerpts fro
Outlines have been uploaded as files. These are the sources to use. Excerpts from Thomas Paine’s Common Sense Judith Sargent Murray’s “On the Equality of the Sexes” Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Masque of the Red Death” Phillis Wheatley’s “On Being Brought from Africa to America” LIT-O PROJECT EXAMPLE – ThingLink Accessibility player
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Readings from Norton Anthology: Review the Timeline (686-687) Poetry of Amy Low
Readings from Norton Anthology: Review the Timeline (686-687) Poetry of Amy Lowell (Introduction-Picture of reading attached below), “The Captured Goddess”- Link: https://poets.org/poem/captured-goddess “Madonna of the Evening Flowers” Link: https://www.brinkerhoffpoetry.org/poems/madonna-of-the-evening-flowers & “September, 1918” Link: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/42990/september-1918 & Ezra Pound (Introduction- Picture of reading attached below) , “A Pact,”- Link: https://poets.org/poem/pact-1 “In the Station of the Metro,”- Link: https://poets.org/poem/station-metro &…
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“Bartleby” is an enigmatic story, a story unto itself just like its protagonist.
“Bartleby” is an enigmatic story, a story unto itself just like its protagonist. But a lot of critics seen Bartleby as a political story as well–a story about labor, about freedom and about selfhood. Here’s a video of the Slovenian critic Slavoj Zizek talking about the political potential of Bartleby’s famous line, “I would prefer…