english 2 critical paper

ENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.

3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”

• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, orENG 112
Paper Topics: Fiction
Paper #1 will be a critical paper (in other words, you should not be consulting outside resources). The paper length should be approximately 4-5 pages long. You may choose any of the topics listed, or you may write on your own topic. If you choose to write on your own topic, please approve the topic with me before you begin any serious composing. See the syllabus for exact paper formatting specifications.
1. Discuss the theme of isolation in Godwin’s “A Sorrowful Woman.”
2. Discuss the use of symbolism in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”
3. Discuss the theme of death in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily.”
4. Compare the theme of love in Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Van Der Zee’s “A Secret
Sorrow.”
5. Discuss the theme of ambiguity in “Young Goodman Brown.”
6. Examine the role of conflict in Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home.”
7. Discuss the theme of battle in Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
8. Compare and contrast Kincaid’s “Girl” with Carver’s “Popular Mechanics.”
• A good question to ask yourself when you are writing a paper (or reading someone else’s writing) is “have I [or has the author] said this as clearly, concisely, believably, or