Project Paper

Assignment 2

Student’s Name

HUM 112

Professor’s Name

Date

Introduction

Overview of writing at this time; New York City literary scene; introduce two poets

One paragraph (Sayre, 1)

Question One Describe each author’s role and importance within the Harlem Renaissance.

First Poet’s role and importance one paragraph cite at the end 8-10 sentences

Second poet role and importance one paragraph cite at end

Question Two: Identify the elements in each poem with evidence of the “double-consciousness” being expressed by each author.

Poets are part of two worlds: one born into and one in which they have to work and publish

First poet details how double one paragraph with some lines: use I and use we (not you) Here we can see the poet explaining how he feels.

Second poet: his feelings cite some lines “” (Hughes, 2)

Cite at end of section or paragraph

Question Three describe at two (2) primary themes in poetry written during this time period, referring to specific lines in each of the poems.

First poet focuses on…..his main themes are

Question Four: Discuss how these lines challenge or inspire you in your personal life or profession.

First poet’s lines were inspiring because

Second poet were inspiring

Second part: how they each challenged.

Conclusion

References

1. Henry Sayre. (2015). The humanities: Culture, continuity and change, Volume 2 (3rd ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education.

2. Langston Hughes (2015). Name of article

3. Third source