Students are taught elements of poetry, fiction, nonfiction and drams. ... Students are taught to analyze and interpret literature for effects on listener. ... Students are taught to evaluate structural elements of the plot, its development, and how conflicts are addressed. Students are taught how literature reflects the heritage, traditions, attitudes, and beliefs of authors. ... Mathematics Students are taught real number system as a coherent of elements, operations and properties. ...

• Word Count: 1451
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

It has not only become the milestone in the history of Asian American literature, but also become one indispensable part of American literature. ... It has not only become the milestone in the history of Asian American literature, but also become one indispensable part of American literature. ... To her, the two elements are equal, both contain values that could sparkle her writing and both are important to convey the deep meaning under the surface. ...

• Word Count: 2060
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

There is another reason for her approach, however "one that rises from her most basic ideas about what literature and writing should be and do. ... The need to hold all these elements carefully in place is further complicated by the fact that writing must be attached so closely to life. ... Where, then, is this life to be found in literature? ...

• Word Count: 1697
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Walt Whitman was and still is a very influential poet and one of the most famous writers of poetry in American Literature. ... Present in "Song of Myself" are several important themes: the idea of the self, democracy, and the self's relationship with the elements of nature and the universe. ... "Song of Myself" was written in several sections/parts and contains more than just the idea of the self, democracy, and the self's relationship with the elements of nature and the universe. ...

• Word Count: 1606
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In the middle of all the chaos in him home, James Baldwin discovered an appetite for literature (Als 139). ... The Harlem Renaissance was an era that experienced the flowering of African-American literature in the 1920's. ... Many of the literacy works, of this time frame, incorporated folk material and the elements of the blues tradition. ...

• Word Count: 2437
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

"The Old Timer's Game" is a piece of literature that reflects greatly the inner struggles of Ty Cobb, who is arguably one of the best baseball players in history. ... The elements that I found most interesting about his writing style are the adjectives, the dialogue with the reader and the sentence variation. ...

• Word Count: 1390
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate