Characteristics of Rip Van Winkle As you have learned, the stories that make up a nation mythology share several characteristics: They are set in the past, often in remote or exciting places and times. They are filled with remarkable, strange, or exaggerated characters. They feature incredible, heroic, impressive, magical, or mysterious events and their consequences. […]
Compare the movie Sleepy Hollow directed by Tim Burton in 1999 to the book The Legend of Sleepy Hollow written by Washington Irving in 1820.
Compare Sleepy Hollow movie to the book Compare the movie Sleepy Hollow directed by Tim Burton in 1999 to the book The Legend of Sleepy Hollow written by Washington Irving in 1820. One source from the movie and one source from the book.
Discuss how four references to history in the story Rip Van Winkle can be interpreted as ideas about how Americans in general deal with the concept of history when we live in a land of new beginnings.
Analysis of the theme of history in Washington Irving’s Rip Van Winkle. Objective: Investigate and analyze the concept of history as it plays out in Rip Van Winkle In this paper , discuss how four references to history in the story Rip Van Winkle can be interpreted as ideas about how Americans in general deal […]