Categorize and Explain: Neo-isolationism, Neo-conservatismRe…
Categorize and Explain: Neo-isolationism, Neo-conservatismRemember, your answer should be approximately 3 sentences long. Sentence 1 should group the terms together. Sentences 2 and 3 should define each of the terms in 1 sentence each.
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In 2 – 3 sentences, what did you personally learn or gain new perspective on this unit? (Remember, just this unit – Assignment #6 is the final course reflection where you will reflect on the whole course – this is assessing what you learned specifically in Module 4).
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Characters: Twyla (Narrator) Roberta Maggie – Kitchen worker Mrs. Itkin (the Big Bozo) Mary – Twyla’s mother Roberta’s mother The gar girls James Benson – Twyla’s husband Joseph Benson – Twyla’s son Kenneth Norton – Roberta’s husband Setting – Newburgh, New York, 1950s – 1980s. Prompt: In her short story “Recitatif,” Toni Morrison is purposefully vague about which of her two characters is white and which is black. Why do you think she did that? Which character do you think is white? Which do you think is black? Why? Use passages from the story to support your answer. In “Recitatif,” Morrison’s plot tells the story of the second meeting between Twyla and Roberta, which takes place years after they had left the orphanage. The physical setting was in a restaurant. What happens during this meeting? What does their brief encounter say about race relations during the time of the meeting? Do you think world events, particularly in this country, influenced the reaction between the two women? What does “Recitatif” say about the themes of the resilience of children, friendship, and race relations?
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