Question Description
Please answer ONE of the following in an essay approximately five paragraphs long. Be sure to use specifics from the work to support your points.
For your answer to any of the questions below, be sure to include a discussion of the themes of the work.
Focus on the work of one or more of these writers:
Robert Frost
Carl Sandburg
Susan Glaspell
William Faulkner
Ernest Hemingway
Ralph Ellison
Sandra Cisneros
Alice Walker
Maxine Hong Kingston
1. Define one of the terms below, and discuss its relevance to the work of one or more ofthe writers above.
Realism
The Code
Gothic
Iceberg Theory
Coming of Age
2. Discuss the style of one or more of the writers above, and how the writer uses thisstyle to develop his themes.
3. Discuss how the work of one or more of the writers above reflects and comments on a specific context (a specific place and time).