Lesson 9: Prosperity and Protest (1946–Present: Part II)
Objectives
After successfully completing this lesson, you will be able to
- define and explain the characteristics of the four major essay types: analytical, expository, satirical, and reflective.
- describe the elements that contribute to setting and explain how setting can shape story development.
- define implied theme and discuss its use in selected literary works.
- differentiate between objective and subjective accounts and provide examples of each in selected literary works.
- define connotation and discuss its presence in selected works of poetry.
- define social criticism and discuss its presence in selected works of poetry.
- define parallelism and persuasion and discuss their use in selected literary works.
- define features of lyric poetry and discuss their presence in selected literary works.
