American Realism Essay
Throughout this school year, we have chronologically studied the changes in American literature. This semester, we've focused on American Realism. In your essay, explore this movement. How and why did Realism emerge? Analyze at least three of the works we've read this semester and write about how each one exhibits the characteristics of Realism.
This 3-4 page essay must be typed and printed in either Times New Roman or Cambria (size 12 font) for submission and formatted in accordance with MLA (Modern Language Association) guidelines.
Each student must bring a printed copy of his/her essay for peer evaluation on Thursday, February 19, 2015.
The final copy will be due on Friday, February 20, 2015.
This 3-4 page essay must be typed and printed in either Times New Roman or Cambria (size 12 font) for submission and formatted in accordance with MLA (Modern Language Association) guidelines.
Each student must bring a printed copy of his/her essay for peer evaluation on Thursday, February 19, 2015.
The final copy will be due on Friday, February 20, 2015.