(2016 midterm assignment)

Index to Sample Student Midterm Answers 2016

#2: Short Essays

LITR 4328
American Renaissance
 

 

#2a: Short Essay: Favorite Passage

Ty Beverly, The Power of Imagination ("I felt a funeral in my brain")

George Kelly, Sleepless in Sleepy Hollow

Clark Omo, D.H. Lawrence on James Fenimore Cooper: The Mythic Reality

#2b: Short Essay: Favorite Term

Vaneza M. Cervantes, The Love for a Byronic Hero

Kimberly Hall, The Sublime: A Study in Emotional Contrast

Eric Howell, Elevating the Minds of Readers Through Transcendentalism

Jackie Rodriguez, When Soul Meets Body (Correspondence)

Cassandra Waggett, Progressive Gender Characterization in the Dark Lady and Byronic Hero Archetypes

Laura E Wilson, Sentiment vs. Sentimentality: Escapism Then and now