Assignment
Choose One 19th Century American Poem Or Short Story And One Historical Document.
Write two to three paragraphs
Write to compare the ways in which each of these represents the changing popular idea of democracy from the time period in which it was written. Cite specific evidence from the literature to support your ideas.
Below is a list of reading selections that can be used for this assessment:
• "The Story of an Hour" (1894) by Kate Chopin (short story)
• "How to Tell a Story" (1835-1910) by Mark Twain (short story)
• "The Raven" (1845) by Edgar Allan Poe (poem)
• "Ain't I a Woman" (1851) by Sojourner Truth (historical document)
• "Declaration of Sentiments" (1848) from the first women's rights convention (historical document).
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.