World Lit II Test 2

Fall 2020 World Literature 11 Name ________________________________

Complete this material and return it to me by Thursday October 22 by 6 p.m . You will have to do some independent research and creative thinking to respond to some of the topics and are welcome to insert some quotes from the works.

Check your work carefully with a grammar check program and spellcheck!!

The Chimney Sweeper

Queen of Spades

The Autobiography of Frederick Douglass

The Lady of Shallot

Death of Ivan Ilyitch

Hedda Gabler

The Lady with the Dog

1. Nobody can hate man more than man.

2. It is a law of physics: the longer a system is in operation, the farther t spins away from its creator.

3. People are generally willing to believe anything that advances their cause.

4. There is some evil in the best of us and and good in the worst of us.

Choose three topics to write on and use two stories for each topic you write on. Do not use the same story more than once. Utilize specific characters and events.

At the end of this test, go online and find a copy of R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) by Karel Capek. Then you will need to search for three articles ( academic sources) on Vance Packard’s The Waste Makers. Then you will have some assignments o these and soe directives for planning your final project.