Category: Literature

This is a short essay that analyzes one-dimensional literature versus intersectional characters and themes. Consider your background knowledge of Sor Juana de la Cruz, her poems, and Chimamanda Ngoze Adichie’s TED Talk. What is the downfall of a single story, and how did Sor Juana break the mold? You may use the literature we’ve read…

In a minimum of 500 words, answer ONE of the following questions on Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”: 1) When people say the story takes us “on an emotional journey” what do they mean? What message does Chopin wish to convey with this controversial work?

The assignment for this week is to write an analysis essay on a topic of your choosing related to Signs Preceding the End of the World. Helpfull link: https://latinamericanliteraturetoday.org/2017/04/myth-literature-and-border-signs-preceding-end-world-yuri-herrera-marcelo-rioseco/ An analysis essay is one in which you identify a question you would like to answer, provide that answer along with evidence from the text and…

Write a 3 page minimum essay agreeing or disagreeing with the following statement: “Jewish and Italian immigrant women had very similar experiences on the lower east side of New York City in the period 1890-1925. This suggests that gender is more important than ethnicity in understanding the immigrant’s experience.” You should reference Ewen’s book (ISBN…

Remember that this essay begins with an introduction and summary of Sherman Alexie’s “Superman and Me,” and then shares your own personal story regarding an experience you’ve had with education. You will then receive feedback from your instructor to help you revise for the final submission. Remember – the writing process started with pre-writing and…

Research question: Should people have the right to die? (Open to a better question that makes more sense) – 5-7 Page literature review (not including reference page), APA format. – 6 sources required (See attachment for annotated bibliography, those are the references I would like to use if possible). – Please see attachment for instructions…

In at least 50 words, answer the following: Pick one example from the books (Heavy: An American Memoir or Heads of the Colored People: Stories) that had an impact or touched you, and explain why. READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.

explain how and why Gilman’s “the yellow wallpaper” and Gaspell “A jury of her Peers” use the gothic genre as a vehicle for critiquing patriarchal society.

Using one of the texts we’ve studied from the second half of the course in tandem with your own reading and lecture notes, discuss the way literature reframes a cultural moment or a historical event. Show how the text may have challenged conventional wisdom and offered British readers a new way of thinking about an…

Write an essay on the prompt “Is The Catcher in the Rye still relevant to todays high school students?” Paragraph 1 must include relevant hook, context that includes the novels title, setting, protagonist, and the author in appropriate order Paragraph 2 and 3 P-E-E-L format Paragraph 4 Provide a summary of the main points of…