Ernest Hemingway Author Biography
Write a critical analysis of one of the works below in BOLD. Write a 750-950 word essay on one of the following topics. Aim for a 5-paragraph essay structure ( introduction with thesis, three or more body paragraphs, and a conclusion). The word count does not include the Works Cited page or formatting.
Ernest Hemingway: Author Bio
Ernest Hemingway: Big Two-Hearted River: Part I and Part II
ee cummings: I carry your heart with me ( I carry it in my heart)
ee cummings: Buffalo Bill's defunct
ee cummings: In just spring
T. S. Eliot: Author Bio
T. S. Eliot: The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
TS Eliot: The Hollow Men
Compare and contrast J. Alfred Prufrock and Nick. How are these men alike, different, and representative of the "Modern" man?
Which author this week seems most representative of the Modern viewpoint as you understand it? Explain. Some research on Modernism might be required here! Be sure to identify at least 3 'reasons' or points to explore in the body of your paper. You might examine 3 qualities of Modernism and discuss how those qualities appear in the poetry of ee cummings, for example.
Your essay should be formatted in MLA style, including double spacing throughout. All sources should be properly cited both in the text and on a works cited page. As with most academic writing, this essay should be written in third person. Please avoid both first person (I, we, our, etc.) and second person (you, your).