Analyzing ​ ​American ​ ​Modernist ​ ​Literature: ​ ​Hughes

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Analyzing ​ ​American ​ ​Modernist ​ ​Literature: ​ ​Hughes
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Read ​ ​and ​ ​annotate ​ ​​Hughes’ ​ ​“Theme ​ ​for ​ ​English ​ ​B” .
Answer ​ ​the ​ ​questions ​ ​below ​ ​in ​ ​your ​ ​respons ​e:
a) ​ ​How ​ ​does ​ ​“Theme ​ ​for ​ ​English ​ ​B” ​ ​fit ​ ​the ​ ​expectations ​ ​for ​ ​literature ​ ​of ​ ​the ​ ​Harlem
Renaissance? ​ ​(Consider ​ ​how ​ ​you ​ ​defined ​ ​this ​ ​for ​ ​your ​ ​​Introduction ​ ​assignment.)
b) ​ ​How ​ ​does ​ ​your ​ ​identity ​ ​affect ​ ​the ​ ​way ​ ​you ​ ​respond ​ ​to ​ ​“Theme ​ ​for ​ ​English ​ ​B”?
c) ​ ​What ​ ​is ​ ​the ​ ​“college ​ ​on ​ ​the ​ ​hill”?
d) ​ ​Look ​ ​up ​ ​the ​ ​Harlem ​ ​branch ​ ​of ​ ​the ​ ​YMCA ​ ​online. ​ ​Describe ​ ​the ​ ​type ​ ​of
accommodations ​ ​that ​ ​Hughes’ ​ ​narrator ​ ​might ​ ​have ​ ​experienced. ​ ​Why ​ ​is ​ ​this ​ ​important
to ​ ​the ​ ​poem?
e) ​ ​What ​ ​is ​ ​Hughes’ ​ ​message ​ ​or ​ ​theme ​ ​in ​ ​this ​ ​poem? ​ ​How ​ ​does ​ ​this ​ ​relate ​ ​to ​ ​modernism
and ​ ​the ​ ​Harlem ​ ​Renaissance ​ ​in ​ ​particular?

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Last Updated on April 25, 2020