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Post by Sarah on Sept 18, 2013 16:02:54 GMT -5
9/18 Homework
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Post by Sarah on Sept 18, 2013 16:06:37 GMT -5
What is the importance of Antonia going to school? What is the significance of the stockings in Death of a Salesman? In what ways are the two books related?
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Post by Ashley on Sept 18, 2013 18:45:05 GMT -5
What does the flute symbolize in Death of a Salesman? What is Otto's personality, from My Antonia? How does the My Antonia portray the idea of the American dream?
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Post by Cathyn on Sept 18, 2013 18:52:15 GMT -5
What is the American dream in My Antonia? What is the American dream in Death of a Salesman? How do the two compare?
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Post by Rucha on Sept 18, 2013 19:07:59 GMT -5
What are two connecting factors in My Antonia and Death of a Salesman? What is the significance of each of the themes in both books? How do they both compare?
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Post by Mary-Grace on Sept 18, 2013 19:20:46 GMT -5
What does the gay music in the stage directions of Death of a Salesman represent? How are the ways that the characters in Death Of a Salesman move from room to room compare in the past and the present? How many mini books make up My Antonia, and what time in Jim's life does each describe?
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Post by Nidhi on Sept 18, 2013 20:22:08 GMT -5
What leads Mr. Shimerda in My Antonia and Willy in Death of a Salesman to commit suicide? With whom does Antonia have the closest relationship with in her family? Who does Willy idolize the most?
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Post by Madi on Sept 18, 2013 20:25:30 GMT -5
What do the seeds in Death of a Salesman symbolize? What are some defining personality traits about Lena Lingard in My Antonia? What does the fact that Willa Cather is a lesbian have to do with the story line or details of My Antonia?
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Post by Caitlin on Sept 19, 2013 7:44:53 GMT -5
Do you think Willy's wife enables his delusions? Why or why not?
How does Jim see Antonia compared to Lena in childhood and into their adulthood?
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