What are some details that most people have come to understand about American literature from the authors below and how has reading (and listening to and viewing) helped individuals to understand the importance of the country and its people?
Harriet Jacobs: “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl”
Slave narratives: how does this term apply?
Hughes: “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”
Alliteration, Assonance: how do these terms apply?
Hawthorne: “The Birth-Mark”
O’Connor: “A Good Man is Hard to Find”
Grotesque, Omniscient: how do these terms apply to these?
