LITR 4232 American Renaissance 2010
Student Midterm Samples

#2. Short essay (4-6 paragraphs) on 1 of 2 options

option 2a. Highlight and analyze
passage
from readings
option 2b. Favorite term, objective, concept
+ apply to 1-2 readings


Julicia Beharry, “Mother Nature through the Eyes of Emerson”

Eric Cherrie, "The Fall of the House of Winkle"

Brittany Fletcher, "The Headless Boxer"


Meagan Hamlin, "Ligeia"





Matt Chavez, "Whitman on Sublimity"

Melissa King, "You Can Rain on My Parade" (Correspondence)

Jennifer Martin, "Correlating Correspondence"

Jeanette Williams, "Impacting Passages"
(Sentimental Stereotypes in Sleepy Hollow)