Langston Hughes Although there are some critics that do not align Hughes with Modernism, where do we see in him the same experimentation with language and form and emphasis on American individualism that we see in the poems of other pre-Modernists and Modernists, like Emily Dickinson? Compare and contrast one poem by Hughes with one […]
Read the passage below then explain do you agree or disagree, or can you relate to his or her opinion in the post?
Discussion Read the passage below then explain do you agree or disagree, or can you relate to his or her opinion in the post? ADD any thoughts or additional information that you may have found concerning their topic? Passage Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance are the five stages that Kübler-Ross categorizes as part of […]
Does death take place when the heart stops beating, when a person stops breathing, when there is no longer brain activity or is there another way to determine the moment of death?
Discussion Read chapter two of your text. When is a person “dead”? Does death take place when the heart stops beating, when a person stops breathing, when there is no longer brain activity or is there another way to determine the moment of death? Research this topic in at least two or three sources and […]
Pick ONE scene in Tartuffe and analyze its role in the play and how that is established through the use of characters and their interaction, language (symbols, metaphor, tone), structure of the scene.
Great Works of Literature II Topic options: Pick ONE character in Tartuffe and analyze their role and significance in the play. Make sure you consider not only the plot, but also other aspects: for example, language/style (how they speak, what things they have to say), symbolism, etc. Pick ONE scene in Tartuffe and analyze its […]
Consider the female poets from the start to the finish of the course (Bradstreet, Wheatley, and Dickinson, specifically). Evaluate how poetry by women changes throughout the period.
Critical Paper Consider the female poets from the start to the finish of the course (Bradstreet, Wheatley, and Dickinson, specifically). Evaluate how poetry by women changes throughout the period. Show the change in poetry by analyzing one or two poems from each writer in comparison/contrast to one another BASED ON THE CHANGES you identify.
What are some of the key symbols or metaphors in the poem, and how are they used to convey meaning to the reader?
Symbolism and Metaphor in Four Poets’ Work: Brooks, Dickinson, Frost, and Hughes Post a one- or two-paragraph response of at least 150-200 words to the Discussion Area. By the end of Week 2, comment on at least two of your classmates’ submissions. Prompt: Choose a poem to analyze from this week’s assigned reading list (see […]
Write an essay, compare Dickinson’s works and approach to an artist from another era and/or medium.
Unconventional Artists – Essay For your essay, compare Dickinson’s works and approach to an artist from another era and/or medium. You can write about a painter, poet, songwriter, performer, producer, director, or even an athlete or an architect who has been considered “ahead of his/her time” or who has approached his/her craft from a new […]
Discuss the idea of conformity vs. nonconformity in the works of Emerson and Thoreau. In “The Fall of the House of Usher,” what is the singular effect of this story?
Question 1 Edgar Allan Poe developed a theory of the construction of a tale. He wrote: A skillful literary artist has constructed a tale. If wise, he has not fashioned his thoughts to accommodate his incidents; but having conceived, with deliberate care, a certain unique or single effect to be wrought out, he then invents […]
The lack of status is evident in Dickinson’s satirization of human behaviors as you point out. However, make the connection among these ideas clear.
For the final research paper, you can build off of the paper you started just add the additional 5 sources and the additional 5 pages. attached the instructions for the final research paper as well as the paper you wrote. will also paste the professor’s feedback on that original analysis so you can use this […]