African American Literature

Answer of the following question.  Your response should be between 2 ½ to 3 double-spaced pages (reasonable font, 12 points, 1 ¼ in margins all around).

Each essay must:

?    Have a proper introduction that introduces your essay to the reader
?    Have a thesis statement that addresses the prompt
?    Include concrete examples from the text to support your response, using quotes and parenthetical references to page numbers
?    Have a proper conclusion that ends the essay
?    Be proofread for grammatical and spelling errors

1.    Discuss Morrison’s use of the natural elements (fire, wind, water, earth) in this novel.  What point do you think she wants to make about the natural world and its relationship to communities?

African American Literature

A four page essay in African American Literature. Topic: Discuss the approaches to youth education as seen in of Booker T. Washington from his speech “The Atlanta Exposition Address.” This information must come from the textbook “The Norton Anthology of African American literature” 3rd edition volume 1 Author: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
pages 527-575

W.E.B. Dubois: Look into youth education of Booker T. Washington & others (from textbook “The Norton Anthology of African American literature, 3rd edition volume 1; author Henry Louis Gates, Jr.) pages 694-702

Will need different information from different sources and not textbook to answer the following questions.
1. What are the writers background?
2. How are their ideas similar or divergent?
3. Who would today’s public prefer as guides for African American youth education? Whay or Why not?

Illustrate work from other sources (specific support)

Paper must be doubled spaced, One inch margins, Times New Roman 12 font. Works cited page.

Please give a work title that reflects the contents.

Please include on cover page: Name: Pamela Walker; Title of Essay; Title of Course – “Introduction to African American Literature”
Date class meeting days and time – M & W from 10:00 a.m.-11:15 a.m.
Instructor’s Name: Dr. Ada Azodo;