Copy of midterm exam assignment 2007

The following links take you to sample answers for the different midterm components:

Part 1. Web Reviews

Part 2. Long Essays on immigrant / minority narratives

Complete essays: (bold highlights are by instructor for in-class use)

"America has long since been referred to as the land of freedom and opportunity."

"Long before the written word was used to record history . . . "

"The Voice of America"

"A narrative is a first hand account . . . "

"A Narrative Essay"

"Awareness of Boundaries"

"This country, both great and dreadful . . . "

"When we first started having discussions in this class . . . "

"The study of literary narratives . . . "

Selected Highlights from other Long Essays

Introductions

Body Paragraphs

Conclusions

Part 3. Provisional Research Report Proposals