"TheLottery"byShirleyJacksonTherearetwostoriesthatareusedinthe1940sunit:"TheLottery"and"One FridayMorning".Though"OneFridayMorning"byLangstonHugheshasgreatsymbolism,"TheLottery"by ShirleyJacksonisthebestshortstorytokeepinthe1940sunit,becausethereisalotofimagery,themoodisvery clear,andthesuspensehooksthereader.Thefirstreasonwhy"TheLottery"isthebestshortstorytokeepinthe 1940sunitisbecauseithasaveryclearmood.In...
WhatDoesLangstonHughesHaveInCommon
BestFromTheWorstTheconceptionofeducationasareflectionofsocialvaluesisoneofthepredominant themesinbothLangstonHughes'shortstory,"OneFridayMorning",aswellasFrederickDouglass'"Learningto ReadandWrite",thelatterofwhichisactuallytheseventhchapterofNarrativeoftheLifeofFrederickDouglass, AnAmericanSlave.Aplethoraofsimilaritiesexistbetweentheseworks,bothofwhichincludetheeducationof anAfricanAmericanprotagonist,theaidofIrishbenefactors
