In the second half of the twentieth century, writers such as Sandra Cisneros created works that . challenged tradition and expanded the canon of American literature

reminded readers that experimentation in literature is not necessary

reinforced stereotypes and imitated the works of nineteenth-century authors

confirmed the importance of convention and repetition in American literature

Now that you have been exposed to the four major sociological perspectives and in keeping with the concept of getting to know each other; this discussion question will ask for your general opinion as to which one of the four sociological perspectives make the most sense to you. (1. functionalist perspective 2. conflict perspective 3. symbolic interactionist perspective 4. postmodern perspective) in other words which one of the four perspectives do you believe best explains why people do the things they do in our society? which one of the four perspectives best explains why you believe the things you do, and why you act the way that you do?

Which lines in this excerpt from act iv of shakespeare’s romeo and juliet reflect the conflict of person versus the unknown?

Hamlet act 1 what does polonius tell ophelia to do? why?