Hurston and Hughes: Analyzing Topics and Themes (Part 2 of 2)

Learn about two significant writers of the Harlem Renaissance—Zora Neal Hurston and Langston Hughes. In this interactive tutorial, you'll read Hughes' poem "Freedom's Plow" to compare and contrast the authors' treatment of a similar topic and theme. 

This is part two in a two-part series of interactive tutorials. Click HERE to launch Part 1 to identify topics and determine themes in excerpts from Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God.
Resource ID#: 167823 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 11, 12
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 25 Minute(s)
Keywords: English Language Arts, Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, Their Eyes Were Watching God, poets, interactive, tutorials, elearning, e-learning, English, Language Arts, ELA, poetry, poem, Freedom's Plow, themes, determining a theme, Black writers, African American writers, American literature
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials for Language Arts - Grades 6-12

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