Which of the aspects of the American Dream (abundant land, veritable wealth, religious fortitude, open hospitality, laborious work ethic, etc. ), established by the early American writers and explorers, do you feel was best conveyed in the writings of Columbus, Smith, and Bradford? Give specifics from the selections to support your claim.(The deadline to post a response to this blog question is midnight Thursday, January 27, 2011)
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
The Tradition Begins
Which of the aspects of the American Dream (abundant land, veritable wealth, religious fortitude, open hospitality, laborious work ethic, etc. ), established by the early American writers and explorers, do you feel was best conveyed in the writings of Columbus, Smith, and Bradford? Give specifics from the selections to support your claim.(The deadline to post a response to this blog question is midnight Thursday, January 27, 2011)
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
The Future Approaches
Set in the 24th century, Fahrenheit 451 depicts a futuristic society complete with a vast technology. Although we have not reached the 24th century, which futuristic item (s) did you find most amazing and which did you find were now reality? Explain how these items made you feel as you encountered them and what effects did they have upon the storyline. (The deadline to post a response to this blog is midnight Friday, January 14, 2011).
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