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Tuesday, October 30: “The Tattooer” and “Diary of a Madman” Chris, Inga, Reid, Diouma, Li Thursday, November 1: The Metamorphosis Lauren, Alejandro, Anastasia, Amzad, Jeremy Tuesday, November 6: Virginia Woolf and Jamaica Kincaid Manprit, Bayron, Melin, Ismelda Thursday, November 8: … Continue reading →

For our midterm, I think we should be allowed to choose our own topic to write about on the short essay. And we can either have the work of literature already chosen for us, or decide to choose one of … Continue reading →

For our midterm essay question, I suggest that we have the option to compare and contrast the differences of how Jonathan Swift’s satirical piece, “A Modest Proposal”, and Fredrick Douglass’s “Narrative of the life of Fredrick Douglass”, impacted their society … Continue reading →

How does Alexander Pope’s essay relate to enlightenment? I think this is a good question because we haven’t discussed Pope as much as the other topics and I think his essay presents a good topic for enlightenment

Ideas for midterm?  My ideas for midterm is to write about what we have learnt through half of the semester. Is there anything gained or Lost? Or how is education related to enlightment? We could refer to the text and … Continue reading →

I believe that the midterm question should be about the work of Frederick Douglass,asking us to write a persuasive essay on whether we agree or disagree with his assertions on how the ability to read and write can really be … Continue reading →

I believe that a possible question on the midterm could be based on Frederick Douglass’ narrative as well as connecting it to a separate reading or concept that we have worked on in our prior classes. Douglass’ narrative had a … Continue reading →