Below are some suggested themes for the fiction essay. Alternatively, you may develop your own topic, though you may use only texts we have read in this course. If you do so, make sure that you have the topic approved by your professor before you begin to write. 1. In Alice Walker’s “Everyday Use,” two […]
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Write a paragraph of at least 100 of your own words summarizing what you read – what are the main ideas of the article?
This week we read both Alice Walker’s “Everyday Use” as well as Toni Cade Bambara’s “The Lesson”. During Monday’s class, we talked about African American Vernacular English and its significance within these stories and the US in general. I want you all to consider these readings while you read your article of choice. Choose one […]