Roth AMERICAN LITERATURE 245
ASSIGNMENTS--SECOND SECTION
CHUNK 11: 511-521 Introduction to the Era
CHUNK 12: The Native American Heritage--pp. 522-539
Journal
#7: Briefly discuss the common themes/ideas in the creation
stories.
CHUNK 13: Bryant--pp. 820-822; Poems that begin on 822,824, 825, 826 top, 829, 831 bottom, 838
CHUNK 14: Emerson—pp.868-870; Poems 985, 987 top, 990, 1000, 1009
Journal #8: Pick any of the poems above and
write a competent paraphrase.
CHUNK 15:Thoreau—1034-1036; Essay 1211-1223
CHUNK 16: Poe—pp. 1236-1238; Poems 1241, 1242 bottom, 1246, 1248, 1249 both, 1258
CHUNK 17: More Poe: Short stories beginning on pages 1269, 1281, and 1297
Journal #9: Define GOTHIC by referring to aspects of one or more than
one of Poe's short stories.
CHUNK 18: Hawthorne—1323-1325; Stories 1337-1345, 1350-1355, 1355-1363, 1370-1379
Journal #10: Please explain why you think Hooper wears the veil.