American Literature Period 1, 3 and 4

American Literature Period 1
1. Be sure to stop by and get your hand-written "I Am" or "Character Bio-Poem" to re-read, and retype. All Poems should demonstrate evidence and understanding The Great Migration and the American Dream.
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American Literature Period 3
1. Carefully Re-read Act I, scene 1 of A Raisin in The Sun up to page 35.  Pay special attention to the first few pages and the description of the Younger Family apartment/living room.
2. Add details about each of the following characters to your character chart: Walter; Travis; Ruth
3. Respond: What seems to be the reason Walter is upset with Ruth?

American Literature Period 4
1. You are to write an I Am or Character Bio-poem based on an imaginary person who makes the trek from South to North in The Great Migration.