Read & Reflect My Antonia
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Read & Reflect the assigned text on Robert Frost from The Norton Anthology of American Literature (Ninth Edition) (Vol. Package 2: Volumes Compare and Contrast how Cather and Frost deal with the increasing awareness of human mortality-whether it be the prospect of human death (as the speaker does in Frost’s “Home Burial,” “After Apple-Picking,” or “’Out, Out-‘”, the death or absence of God or mere disappointment at our own powerlessness ?C, D, E)
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Use should only refer to the texts we used in class. No outside research is necessary.
Essay instructions & The topic:
Compare and Contrast how Cather and Frost deal with the increasing awareness of human mortality-whether it be the prospect of human death (as the speaker does in Frost’s “Home Burial,” “After Apple-Picking,” or “’Out, Out-‘”, the death or absence of God or mere disappointment at our own powerlessness ? How does Jim Burden deal with death? Does Jim’s perspective on death change as he grows older?
Your paper will be four pages typed in 12 point Times New Roman Font in MLA format.
The “A” paper will clearly answer the question, have a defendable thesis, use appropriate examples from the texts, be the assigned length, use MLA formatting, and have an MLA Works Cited page. The paper will also be free of language usage and structural surface errors such as punctuation, grammar, and spelling.
