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ELI logoEnglish 254 Essay 2 


ESSAY 2 -- Write a 700-1000 word essay in which you explain one of the following topics.  Be sure to review writing procedures and the Sample Essay
  1. Compare/contrast James Baldwin's life in the North with Richard Wright's life in the South as revealed in their literary works in the textbook.
  2. Explain what Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun and Nikki Giovanni's Nikki-Rosa show about family and/or family relationships.
  3. Explain how any of the works show individuals who are enslaved by places or situations.

See the Sample Essay.