OUTLINE FOR KENNEDY CHAPTERS 1-4 Complete the following questions for each assigned chapter of Kennedy. Handwrite your response sentences for each question. Chapter 1: New World Beginnings‚ 33‚000 B.C. –A.D. 1769 1. How did the geographic setting of North America – including its relation to Asia‚ Europe‚ and Africa – affect its subsequent history? 2. What were the common characteristics of all Indian cultures in the New World‚ and what were the important differences among them
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Introduction of American literature Prof. Erik Thompson Midterm essay 200720174 Kim sin-yong 2013.04.26 Dream of America: latent dream If you ever bought a lottery after have a good dream‚ and couldn’t win prize‚ you might have complex feeling to Sigmund Freud. Traditionally‚ our ancestor interpret a dream as a prophetic sign. But after Freud‚ our faintest hope which our good dreams being good luck for life was broken by him because of analysis of dream. Here is a good dream to analyze
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unattainable in England. In the colonies‚ Anne’s husband was frequently absent. Bradstreet still found time to write her poetry while raising her 8 children and carrying on the strenuous duties of colonial life. Though Bradstreet accepted the tenets of Puritanism‚ anti-Puritan texts are found in her poetry in terms of religious doubts
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Bold and resolute‚ prudent and skilful when it was needed‚ William Bradford opened the door Puritans new life‚ new doors and unknown to the soil of North America. He was born in Yorkshire in the 17th century‚ where one of the conceptual leaders of puritanism was persecuted‚ after which the number of pilgrims‚ their like-minded under pressure and persecution of the Anglican Church moved to North America. Brave pilgrims‚ sincerely believing in the possibility of maintaining the purity of the church with
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Whereas Emerson enlarges upon self-reliance in a more structured essay‚ Thoreau composes a more opinionated free-flowing piece in which he observes how people live their lives too briskly and over-complicated. However‚ Thoreau was heavily influenced by Emerson’s writing and there are many views that overlap in the two essays. For instance‚ both Emerson and Thoreau acknowledge the wisdom of infants. Emerson quotes “Infancy conforms to nobody: all conform to it…” likewise Thoreau expresses “I have
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which Chaucer depicts the wife of bath‚ shows that she is an atypical woman of her time period. The wife of Bath contradicts the misogynist ideas of her time period because she is opinionated‚ independent‚ and well-traveled. The Wife of Bath clearly contradicts the misogynist ideas of her time period by being opinionated. In the Wife of Bath Prologue‚ the Wife of Bath explains to those listening that she is only speaking her mind. “But still I hope the company won’t reprove me / Though I should speak
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However‚ it wasn’t much better in Massachusetts. People were expected to repress emotions‚ opinions‚ and individuality because of the beliefs of Puritanism. Puritans believed that God gave signs through people and their fate which represented favor or anger from Him. Anything that was different from the religious beliefs of Puritanism‚ since it made up the majority in Massachusetts‚ was looked down upon. This can be seen in the historical event of the Salem witch trials. In the late 1600’s
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Cooking Up the Perfect Argument There are hundreds of different genres of writing that exist today. Each of those subcategories has certain characteristics that would make it either a good or bad piece of writing. When it comes to opinionated writing‚ there are several underlying elements that dictate how influential an author is if he or she uses them correctly. However‚ you must also know how to recognize these traits to be an informed reader. Ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos are three distinct
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experiences at young ages that had crafted the type of people who they are today. While both of their events occurred around 1900’s and were both very tragic the two men became two very different types of people. Troy from Fences is very outspoken‚ opinionated‚ and proud. Troy’s characteristic as to being proud and accepting towards his economic status is one major difference between Richard and himself. Troy and Richard both are low income and struggle to get ahead. While this is a similarity between
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tone in their favor to create a stir of emotion in the audience. While Whitaker and Goldberg use tone to sympathize to the homeless youth‚ Saunders uses biased and negative words to create an opinionated tone. The aim for the sympathetic tone is to get other individuals to help the homeless‚ while the opinionated tone is used to express her view on the
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