Literary analysis

Week 9

Readings: Hemingway: pgs. 1719-1721 and “Big Two-Hearted River: parts 1&2”; Porter: pgs. 1733-1740: “The Jilting…”; Lowell: “Waking in the Blue,” “Skunk Hour”

Assignments:

2.    Complete a Response AND Reaction Posting to Hemingway, Porter, and Lowell

        Discussion posting on Hemingway: In your 2-3 paragraph posting, please analyze Nick Adams.
        Discussion posting on Porter:  In your 2-3 paragraph posting, please discuss the idea that Granny felt jilted a second time at death.  Also, discuss whether or not you think she ever completely overcame her bitterness at being jilted the first time.
        Discussion posting on Lowell: In your 2-3 paragraph posting, choose one of the poems you read and analyze an aspect of it.  Don’t summarize—analyze!

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