Possible Questions
1. Compare and contrast the tone of Thomas Paine’s essay “The Crisis” with the tone of Patrick Henry’s “Speech in the Virginia Convention.”
2. What is the function of imagery in Washington Irving’s “The Devil and Tom Walker”?
3. In what ways is Washington Irving’s “The Devil and Tom Walker” a satire of Puritan America?
4. How is Cooper’s character Deerslayer (Natty) a symbol of the American frontier in the 18th and early 19th centuries?
Friday, November 30, 2007
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