creating a detailed outline. how does literature help us understand what it means to be human

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 Discipline: American Literature

Instructions

Imagine you are editor-in-chief for St. Andrews Books, a local publishing company that is publishing a short anthology of literature for people to read while vacationing in our area. (This is Panama City Beach Florida) By completing the following tasks, create a detailed outline (written in a formal tone and complete, grammatically correct sentences when applicable) to submit at the next board meeting.

I. Anthology Introduction (20 pts.)

Provide a paragraph introduction that answers the following question:

How does literature help us understand what it means to be human?

II. Title Page (5 pts.)

From our course reading list, choose 5 texts that you will include in the anthology and list them in the order that they will appear in the anthology. List each author’s full name along with the title of the text properly formatted. (At least 3 of those texts must be texts we’ve read since the midterm exam.)

III. Explanation (25 pts.)

In a paragraph, explain to your audience why you have chosen these texts.

IV. Individual Text Introductions (25 pts.)

Introduce each text you have chosen by providing a paragraph for each text that addresses an important theme from that text.

V. Quotes (25 pts.)

Provide 1 quote from each text that can be highlighted in the print edition and that is related to each theme you addressed. Include in-text citations formatted according to MLA .

VI. Bonus (5 pts.)

What is the title of your anthology?

 

Additional details

  • Submit your proposal via Canvas.
  • Your submission will be assessed based on whether or not you have followed the instructions and whether or not you demonstrate a familiarity with the texts you have chosen; make it clear that you have read them. 
  • You should not write an essay to answer these questions; you should organize your exam into the 6 sections mentioned above and follow the instructions for each section. 
The readings that this assignment can include are
1. Hemingways “hills like white elephants”
2.  Kincaids “girl”
3. Rich “someone is writing a poem”
4. Gilbert “trying to sleep”
5. Constable “my ladys presence”
6. shakespear “my mistresses eyes are nothing like the sun”
7. Mullen “Dim lady”
8. Nottage “poof”
9. Glaspell “trifles”
10. Gilman “the yellow wallpaper”
11. Rich “aunt jennifer’s tigers”
12. Piercy “barbie doll”
13. Faulkner ” a rose for emily”
14. Dickey “the leap”
15. Chopin “The Story of an Hour” 
16. Dickinson “Because I could not stop for Death” 
17. Thomas “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night” 
18. O’Connor “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” 
19. knight “Hardrock Returns to Prison from the Hospital for the Criminal Insane” 
20. Poe “The Cask of Amontillado”
21. Kumin “Woodchucks” 
22. Bambara “The Lesson” 
23. Trethewey “Pilgrimage” 
24. Hayes “Carp Poem” 

after Midterm Exam (need at least three)
Morrison “Recitatif”
1. Randall “Ballad of Birmingham” 
2. Munro “Boys and Girls” 
3. Erdrich “Love Medicine”
4. Marquez “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings: A Tale for Children” 
5. Blake “The Lamb,” “The Tyger” 
6. Russell “St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves” 
7. Wilbur “Love Calls Us to the Things of This World” 
8. Hayden “Those Winter Sundays” 
9. Roethke “My Papa’s Waltz” 
10. Mora “Elena” 
11. Wilson Fences 


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