{"id":11382,"date":"2021-10-27T03:23:39","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T03:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/american-literature-american-history-homework-help\/"},"modified":"2021-10-27T03:23:39","modified_gmt":"2021-10-27T03:23:39","slug":"american-literature-american-history-homework-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/american-literature-american-history-homework-help\/","title":{"rendered":"American literature | American history homework help"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The American Dream lecture in Week 1 points out that<em>\u00a0Poor Richard\u2019s Almanac\u00a0<\/em>was an annual publication that included calendar lists, home recipes, weather forecasts etc. What made Franklin\u2019s almanac unlike other almanacs was the inclusion of Franklin\u2019s witty parables and humorous writings.\u00a0\u00a0Franklin proposes in \u201cThe Way to Wealth\u201d that anyone who works hard, avoids debt, and works toward attaining a virtuous character can be successful and ultimately wealthy\u2014that the American Dream is accessible to all.<\/p>\n<p>Watch either\u00a0<em>The Color Purple<\/em>\u00a0or\u00a0<em>The Great Gatsby<\/em>\u00a0(locate the films using Netflix, Amazon, or your local library) and argue why or why not Franklin\u2019s assertions are correct. Provide examples from the film and your own explanations to support your assertions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Your will have two choices for your thesis statement:<\/p>\n<p>As is evident in the film<em>\u00a0The Color Purple<\/em> (or\u00a0<em>The Great Gatsby<\/em>), Franklin\u2019s assertion that the American Dream is available to all people is incorrect because _________, ___________, and _________ (you will determine three points in support of your thesis, and those will become the topics of your three body paragraphs).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As is evident in the film\u00a0<em>The Color Purple<\/em> (or\u00a0<em>The Great Gatsby<\/em>), Franklin\u2019s assertion that the American Dream is available to all people is correct because _________, ___________, and _________ (you will determine three points in support of your thesis, and those will become the topics of your three body paragraphs).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 The American Dream lecture in Week 1 points out that\u00a0Poor Richard\u2019s Almanac\u00a0was an annual publication that included calendar lists, home recipes, weather forecasts etc. What made Franklin\u2019s almanac unlike other almanacs was the inclusion of Franklin\u2019s witty parables and humorous writings.\u00a0\u00a0Franklin proposes in \u201cThe Way to Wealth\u201d that anyone who works hard, avoids debt, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homework-help"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}