Hwang's Trying to find Chinatown
Hwang’s Trying to find Chinatown
Stories
There is a Total of 12 Stories. You can find these stories on the book “Literature to Go” by Michael Meyer.
Each Story has different questions; you must answer all the questions. You must provide textual evidence (examples from the stories) to support your position and avoid making many grammatical errors and typos. I’m looking for evidence that you have read the story and that you’ve given some thought to what you’ve read and the question being asked of you. On the assignment you do not need to rewrite the questions, just answer them in a paragraph. There is a total of 12 Stories. You must provide citations on each story. You must provide a work cited for each story (TOTAL: 10 WORKS CITED) IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT THAT THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST BE DONE ON TIME, PLEASE!
Questions:
1. Hwang’s Trying to find Chinatown (p.857)
David Henry Hwang’s. “Trying to find Chinatown”.
??What is your reaction to this play? How does it make you feel? Has anything like this happened to you before? What do you think the author is trying to show? Is this sad or funny?
2. Hathaway (p.348)
“Oh,Oh” – William Hathaway
What surprises you about this poem? How does it
challenge your idea of poetry?
3. Francis (p.350)
?”Catch” – Robert Francis ??
Read the sample analysis on this poem,?What did you learn from the essay??Read the sample essay on “Catch”. What did you learn about writing essays on poetry from the sample essay? Do you think this will help you in writing your own essay about metaphors in poetry?
4. Bishop (p. 355)
“The Fish” Elizabeth Bishop
What does it mean that “Victory filled up the boat” Why do you think Bishop lets the fish go? What did you think of the description?
5. Farries (p. 366)
“Magic of Love” Helen Farries??
Did you like this poem? ?This poem is known as “greeting card verse” and is considered “bad” poetry. Do you agree or disagree?
6. Espada (p.381)
“Latin Night at the Pawn Shop” – Martín Espada?
?Explain the title of this poem. Since this is a poem of Spanish culture in a northeastern American town, what do you think of its metaphors? What is the real meaning?
7. Marvell (p. 384)
“To His Coy Mistress”. Andrew Marvell
What do you think this poem is about? How is the poem an argument? What does carpe diem mean? How is this poem a carpe diem poem?
8. Lauinger (p. 387)
Ann Lauinger. “Marvell Noir”.
Compare and contrast this poem to Marvell’s famous poem, “To His Coy Mistress.” How does this poem parody that one? What are the similarities and differences?
9. Brooks (p.391)
“We Real Cool: Gwendolyn Brooks,??
What do you think this poem really means? How is it an anti carpe diem poem?
10. Dickinson (p. 406)
Emily Dickinson’s “Wild Nights! Wild Nights!”
What do you think Dickinson means in this poem? Now read the questions after the poem. Given the first comment under “Considerations for Thinking and Writing,” has your idea changed any? What else do you know about Emily Dickinson?
11. Collins & Murray (p.396 – p.397)
“Taking Off Emily Dickinson’s Clothes” (Billy Collins) vs. “Taking Off Billy Collins’ Clothes” (Joan Murray) ??
What do you think of what could be termed “poetic repartee”? How are the two poems similar in form and style? How are they different? Would you be outraged or flattered?
12. Favorite Work
Of all the stories and poems you read on this session, which was your favorite and why?
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