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How does Zorah Neale Hurston uses simple language and humor to demonstrate what disappoints Janie in her marriage with Killicks and what Killicks offers
Problem: Give 2 examples (with quotes) of how Ophelia loses her identity in Hamlet
Problem: Give three examples with quotes of how the loss of identity is found throughout Great Gatsby.
Problem: What are the main roles and responsibilities of an ESW, including the limitations of the ESW role?
Bonnie Prince Charlie is a historical figure that has been romanticized and written about to a large extent. Research his historical figure
After listening to the audio above, discuss briefly how Absolom and Achitophel may be considered a satirical work.
Problem: What is the story of the movie "The Cider House Rules" about? Can you give me the summary?
Frankenstein: Why is the story of Walton's Lieutenant important? What function does it serve? (Letter 2)
Some of the events in "The Rocking Horse Winner" seem to have supernatural origins. Are they supernatural, or do they all have natural explanations?
In two at least two paragraphs, discuss the basic definitions of the following terms: narration/point of view, character, setting, symbol/figurative language.
Read the following poems: "Her Kind", "The Red Wheelbarrow", "The unknown Citizen". What words stand out to you in each poem and why;
Explain what is meant by 'visual' creativity. What is the role of the visual artist in today's society?
Problem 1: Why does Maitre Hauchecorne pick up the yarn? Problem 2: Why have Maitre Hauchecorne and Maitre Malandain quarreled?
How does the narrator's attitude toward the raven change between the time the bird first appears and the end of the poem?
What is the story "Silent dancing"by judith ortiz cofer about? Why did Judith ortiz cofer write the story "Silent Dancing"?
What events lead to his transformation from naïve youth to the detached, traumatized soldier we see at the end of the novel?
What may the mention of the Cain and Abel story in the quote in the second paragraph foreshadow?
Choose an artist or style from the lectures or first three chapters from the text, any one which catches your eye or sparks your interest.
How do the narrator's parents protect her and her sister from racism? Why does Lorde find their approach frustrating?
Discuss EITHER the representations of family OR the relationships between people and their environments in 'Oil' by Ella Hickson and 'Antigone' by Sophocles
Find a passage in this chapter which contains the type of information that might be part of a newspaper story (Who, What, Where, Why, How).
Questions about "Theme for English B" 1) Is the instructor's assignment a good one? Why or why not? 2) What assumptions about writing does the instructor make?
What is the initial conversation and action seen/heard by Ebenezer at his nephew's? How is Ebenezer responding to these experiences?
Problem: Compare the ideas of romance in Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" with the notion of courtly love in the Lanval.
Problem: Which characters, and what qualities, does Chaucer depict as "virtuous." Do you agree? Why?