Choose one poem from the list above.

by Stephen D. Smith | Jul 19, 2022 | American Literature

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44087/wild-nights-wild-nights-269 (Links to an external site.) https://pennyspoetry.fandom.com/wiki/Like_Rain_it_sounded_till_it_curved_/_Emily_Dickinson (Links to an external site.)...

Write a trial drama in which any of the characters in this week’s literary works are put on trial for crimes implied or explicitly stated within any of the literary works you’ve read this week.

by Stephen D. Smith | Jul 19, 2022 | American Literature

Week 3 Creative Writing Assignment: Write a trial drama in which any of the characters in this week’s literary works are put on trial for crimes implied or explicitly stated within any of the literary works you’ve read this week. Specific charges,...

Choose an author we’ve covered this term who piqued your interest.

by Stephen D. Smith | Jul 19, 2022 | American Literature

Final Presentation: Podcast Instructions Final Presentation Podcast The Goal: To perform an in-depth exploration of a key author covered this term and create an informative and entertaining podcast (5 to 7 minutes long) discussing their works, themes, and impact on...

Does The Misfit find redemption? Finally, do any of the characters deserve to be “saved”? Why?

by Stephen D. Smith | Jul 15, 2022 | American Literature

Please respond to this question using at least 300 words. You should use two short, direct quotes from the reading to substantiate your answers. Assess A Good Man is Hard to Find. At the end, does the grandmother find redemption? Does The Misfit find redemption?...

Analyze the effectiveness or ineffectiveness of the writing itself, what strategies are used to persuade the audience, and why is this essay considered important or memorable.

by Stephen D. Smith | Jul 15, 2022 | American Literature

Using Sojourner Truth classic argument “Ain’t I a Woman?”, discuss the central argument, what is the rhetorical situation, analyze the effectiveness or ineffectiveness of the writing itself, what strategies are used to persuade the audience, and why...

The research paper must include a minimum of seven sources and be a minimum of f

by Stephen D. Smith | Jul 15, 2022 | American Literature

The research paper must include a minimum of seven sources and be a minimum of five pages in length. I expect at least five full pages of text, with the Works Cited on the sixth page. Remember to use present tense when writing about literature, and to cite sources...