You will select a track that will guide the reading for your assignment. You may elect to write about the issues that surround either gender (Track A) or class and economics (Track B) in America. Regardless of the track you select, you will continue to read and write about that particular track for the entire session. Track A: GENDER •“Cat in the Rain” OR “Hills Like White Elephants,” by Ernest Hemingway •“The Story of an Hour,” by Kate Chopin OR “Living in Sin,” by Adrienne Rich OR “Richard Cory,” by E. A. Robinson Track B: CLASS and ECONOMICS •”A&P,” by John Updike OR “Richard Corey,” by E. A. Robinson •”Paul’s Case,” by Willa Cather OR “Miniver Cheevy,” by E. A. Robinson After selecting Track A or Track B, complete ALL of the assignment choices below. (required length of project: 2-3 pages) Thinking About Theme Using your track of choice, please answer the following questions pertaining to TWO of the selections you read. Please use complete, substantial sentences to answer the questions. Always use the text as support for you analysis by quoting appropriate lines, phrases, and words. •What do the titles of the works suggest? •What is the point of view of each text? What effect does point of view have on the content of each narrative? •What themes stand out to you in each work? What elements are present in the works that lead you to select those themes? How do these themes fit the literary movement to which each work belongs? •Briefly describe the events in America when these works were written. How have these events possibly influenced the writer and his or her work? (Research is unnecessary, but if you use it, please cite sources in text and on a reference list, according to APA guidelines.)
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