Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Oscar Casares', "Yolanda"

For homework, you were assigned Casares' "Yolanda." Answer the following question in one-to-two paragraphs by Tuesday, January 25, 2011 (before 11:59 p.m.):




In your opinion, what was the ultimate theme of the story? Explain your answer.



When you post response, please remember to use your first name and last name's initial (i.e. Billy J.).

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Langston Hughes's "Salvation"

For homework, you were assigned Hughes's "Salvation." Answer the following question in one-to-two paragraphs by Tuesday, January 11, 2011 (before 11:59 p.m.):


Did you find Langston's excerpt amusing, serious, or both? Explain your answer.

When you post response, please remember to use your first name and last name's initial (i.e. Billy J.).