What does the extract say on why we compose literary worlds? My grandfather’s mother had died in childbirth, and his father died before my grandfather had even formed a memory of him. My grandfather lived, instead, with his own grandmother, the town midwife, a...
What do you find most interesting about “The Souls of Black Folk” or about W.E.B. Du Bois as a writer and a person? Do you have any questions about Du Bois? If so, please explain what aspects you still have questions about. If not, comment on the aspect of...
What do we know about the historical value of the Odyssey and the archaeological findings that unearthed evidence of Troy in the 19th century, as discussed in the introduction (pages 16-23)? Provide us with a full account of the story and its main players as discussed...
What do Malthusians believe is the relationship between population growth and economic development? Do you agree or disagree with their arguments and why/ what are some of the criticisms that have been directed at these theories? Use the articles below to support your...
What did Walt Whitman mean by the following quotes in Song of Myself : 1. I do not ask the wounded person how he feels,/ I myself become the wounded person,/ My hurts turn livid upon me as I lean on a cane and observe 2. I am the mash’d fireman with breast-bone...
What could happen as a result of the character interaction? How do the characters advance the plot? Are there any changes or conflicts that occur in the characters? How do these changes or conflicts develop a theme? Demetrio awoke with a start. He waded the river,...
What changes in attitudes, thinking, or action is suggested by the text, either for you or others, specifically in chapters 12-13 in Things Fall Apart? please include quotes from chapters 12-13
What can you infer about the narrator’s uncle? How does the author develop the narrator’s uncle? One day, after passing some hours in the laboratorymy uncle being absent at the timeI suddenly felt the necessity of renovating the tissuesi.e., I was hungry,...
What can you infer about the narrator? How does the author use the setting to develop the narrator’s character? He was a very learned man. Now most persons in this category supply themselves with information, as peddlers do with goods, for the benefit of others,...
What are some of the similarities that you learned about Islam with the popular understanding of American Christianity that you have never thought of before this class? For example, were you surprised with you learned that the script on the Dome of the Rock was about...
What are some of the benefits of using “Restorative Practices” if being used in the education setting? Summarize what “Restorative Practices” are and how are they used in an educational setting.
What are some examples of the use of Motif in the story below? Say you’re a kid, and one dark night you’re running along the cold sand with this helicopter in your hand, saying very fast witchy-witchy-witchy. You pass the sick man and he wants you to shove...