World literature

Describe a few characteristics of Medieval literature presented in our course. Illustrate those characteristics with specific detail from \”The Dream of the Rood,\” Your answer should be one substantive paragraph. The paragraph must have a clear topic sentence, a summary of your main points, and specific detail with appropriate citations.

Issues of gender are featured prominently in Samira Makhmalbaf\’s films The Apple, Blackboards, and At Five in the Afternoon. What specifically do you think she wants her viewers to take away about the role of women in Middle Eastern societies, based on the stories? Would you call her a feminisfjkt? Why or why not?

Write an analysis of A Handmaid’s Tale. Analyze and discuss the story’s overall theme. Consider the different literary elements at work in the story and choose one or two on which to focus your analysis. How does the author use point of view, character, setting, symbolism, and/or plot to convey the overall theme and shape

After reading \”On Being Brought from Africa to America,\” respond to the following question(s) with AT LEAST 150 words: Through her poem, how does Wheatley rebel against the prevailing notion at the time that black Americans, particularly those who were enslaved, were inferior to their white counterparts? In other words, how does she prove that

After reading both narratives and reviewing the elements of the \”rags-to-riches\” trope, answer the following questions in a well-organized, formal essay of AT LEAST 500 words: How do both narratives demonstrate the elements of the \”rags-to-riches\” trope? How effective was the use of this commfjkon structure for both narratives?

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon According to Kenneth Chan in his article, “The Global Return of the Wu Xia Pian (Chinese Sword-Fighting Movie): Ang Lee’s Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” Ang Lee has stated that his film was “a dream of China,” and Klein says that it has been sited for its “lack of authenticity,” by cultural

How do the themes of the Japanese anime film you watched differ from most American animated feature films? What about the film made the biggest impression on you? Did anything specific intrigue you about the film (animation, storyline, characters, etc.)? Please explain. Put the word coufjknt at the bottom of your response.

Please choose one of the topics bellow and write a 1,000-words essay, using at least one of the books we read in class : Having read Fanon and given what you know and see around you and about today’s Congo, would you say violence is unavoidable if the people from the Congo want to stop

For this assignment, you will write a literary research paper that asks you A.) to define the relationship between freedom and another virtue or value (e.g., justice, faith, existential meaning, morality, love, truth, wisdom, happiness, the good life, etc.) and B.) to investigate that relationship in two of the required texts(I already picked the two

Modular 3 Assignment, Roman Civilization CAMS 1102 Your Name: Your TA’s Name: Instructions for Identifications (10 points each, and one extra credit ID for 5 points) Give this information for each of the 10 selections below, from Lucretius, On the Nature of Things: (1) context: author and text (abbreviate Luc. Nat.); the speaker, if applicable;