In Act I, what is the relationship between Gertrude, Claudius, and Hamlet? In Act I, what is the relationship between Polonius, Ophelia, Laertes? How does Hamlet’s family differ from Laertes’? Defend your answer by providing one or two quotes to support your argument
Explore key literary concepts and skills. Through discussion, we’ll deepen our knowledge. Prepare: As you prepare to write your discussion post, take a few moments to review the content covered regarding the following topics: Respond: Respond to posts of at least two classmates. The goal is for each of you to get two different responses. …
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How do the two main characters in The Sun is Also a Star explore issues of identity and belonging, and what challenges do they face in finding their place in the world?What role do cultural and societal expectations play in the lives of the main characters, and how do these impact their sense of identity …
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Why do you think Jekyll enjoyed being Hyde? What was Stevenson saying about good and evil? This is the link for the book: http://dbooks.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/books/PDFs/504229740.pdf
SOONUsing the internet or your phone, listen to the following songs: “One” by Metallica“Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana“Paranoid Android” by RadioheadAfter listening to the above songs, answer the following questions in your discussion post: What musical influences do you hear in each of these songs and how would you categorize each of them in …
In 100 words, discuss “The First Old Man’s Tale” from The Thousand and One Nights. In 100 words, discuss “The Second Old Man’s Tale” from The Thousand and One Nights. In 100 words, discuss “The Third Old Man’s Tale” from The Thousand and One Nights.
How does Eleanor and Park’s relationship evolve throughout the course of the book, and what do you think it symbolizes in terms of the coming-of-age theme? What are some of the significant themes in Eleanor and Park, and how do they relate to the experiences of young adults today? How …
a 700- to 1,050-word play that incorporates a clear beginning, middle, and ending. Your play must have at least two characters. Grammar and punctuation variations are acceptable if they serve the needs of the piece. 700 WORD PLAY and then 125 words PART BCreate questions and provide your responses that discuss the following: How you, …
Write an analysis of Realism: Literature/Philosophy: 1. Mary Wilkins Freeman, “A New England Nun,” 1891 (short story). https://public.wsu.edu/~campbelld/amlit/nenun.html 2. Eliza Potter, Author’s Appeal and Chapter 1 of A Hairdresser’s Experience in High Life, 1859 (memoir). https://lrps.wgu.edu/provision/371821351 Art/Architecture: 1. Edmonia Lewis, Old Arrow Maker, 1872 (marble sculpture). https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/old-arrow-maker-14630 2. Claude Monet, The Gare Saint-Lazare (or Interior …
Write an analysis of Romanticism: Literature/Philosophy: 1. Frederick Douglass “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?,” 1852 (prose). https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/speeches-african-american-history/1852-frederick-douglass-what-slave-fourth-july/ 2. Emily Dickinson, “It Sifts from Leaden Sieves,” 1830-1886 (poem). https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/51610/it-sifts-from-leaden-sieves-291 Art/Architecture: 1. Caspar David Friedrich, The Monk by the Sea, 1810 (oil on canvas). https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/monk-by-the-sea-caspar-david-friedrich/KwEv_TMiJhn5kA?hl=en 2. Francisco de Goya, The Colossus, 1808 (oil …
