Assignment Prompt & Instructions
– ## Englishdiscussion4.pdf
– ## AfricanArtAssn5.pdf
**## Englishdiscussion4.pdf**
In this discussion, we will begin practicing rhetorical analysis now that you understand
"How it Feels to be Colored Me"and "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" by applying
to those works the literary elements.
• Choose one example from "How it Feels to be Colored Me" or "The Negro Artist and
the Racial Mountain" for two literary devices of your choice. Under the name of
each literary device, write the sentence(s) from "How it Feels to be Colored Me" or
"The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" in which the device occurs.
Explain why OR how the sentence(s) is(are) an example of the chosen device
Use the source integration formula to organize your answer.
https://ia800301.us.archive.org/2/items/coloredmehurston3/coloredmehurston3.pdf
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-
mountain
[https://ia800301.us.archive.org/2/items/coloredmehurston3/coloredmehurston3.pdf](https://ia800301.us.archive.org/2/items/coloredmehurston3/coloredmehurston3.pdf)
[https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-mountain](https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-mountain)
[https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-mountain](https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-mountain)
**## AfricanArtAssn5.pdf**
4 Pages, double spaced, APA style, Including Cover Page.
Please answer the questions below ANSWER in full
1. The Egyptian Pyramids – why were they created? What were they made of? Were all
pyramids made in the same way?
2. Egyptian Temples – there are temples all over ancient Egypt – Discuss their construction
and architectural features, wall paintings, and sculptures.
3. Egyptian Grave Goods: As we have learned in class, the Egyptians had complex beliefs
about the afterlife. What kinds of things did they bury in their tombs and why? What kinds
of artworks would you find in their tombs and why? Were all burials created equally?
4. The Amarna Period: What happened in Egypt during this tumultuous time? How did the
art and religion change?
5. The Nubians also built pyramids. How were their pyramids different from the Egyptians?
How were they similar? How many are there?
6. The role of women in Nubia was very different from that in ancient Egypt. Who were
some of the women rulers of Nubia? What do their grave goods and temples tell us?
7. The rock cut churches of Ethiopia are amazing. Write about who created them, how they
might have been created, and what kind of symbols we might find there.
8. Name the Nubian war god who eventually gained prominence in Nubia over the Egyptian
Amun.
9. Name the liturgical language used in the Ethiopian Coptic Church.
10. Haile Selassi was the last _________________ of Ethiopia. He had another name, what
was it? ________________.
**## AfricanArtAssn5.pdf**
4 Pages, double spaced, APA style, Including Cover Page.
Please answer the questions below ANSWER in full
1. The Egyptian Pyramids – why were they created? What were they made of? Were all
pyramids made in the same way?
2. Egyptian Temples – there are temples all over ancient Egypt – Discuss their construction
and architectural features, wall paintings, and sculptures.
3. Egyptian Grave Goods: As we have learned in class, the Egyptians had complex beliefs
about the afterlife. What kinds of things did they bury in their tombs and why? What kinds
of artworks would you find in their tombs and why? Were all burials created equally?
4. The Amarna Period: What happened in Egypt during this tumultuous time? How did the
art and religion change?
5. The Nubians also built pyramids. How were their pyramids different from the Egyptians?
How were they similar? How many are there?
6. The role of women in Nubia was very different from that in ancient Egypt. Who were
some of the women rulers of Nubia? What do their grave goods and temples tell us?
7. The rock cut churches of Ethiopia are amazing. Write about who created them, how they
might have been created, and what kind of symbols we might find there.
8. Name the Nubian war god who eventually gained prominence in Nubia over the Egyptian
Amun.
9. Name the liturgical language used in the Ethiopian Coptic Church.
10. Haile Selassi was the last _________________ of Ethiopia. He had another name, what
was it? ________________.
**## Englishdiscussion4.pdf**
In this discussion, we will begin practicing rhetorical analysis now that you understand
"How it Feels to be Colored Me"and "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" by applying
to those works the literary elements.
• Choose one example from "How it Feels to be Colored Me" or "The Negro Artist and
the Racial Mountain" for two literary devices of your choice. Under the name of
each literary device, write the sentence(s) from "How it Feels to be Colored Me" or
"The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" in which the device occurs.
Explain why OR how the sentence(s) is(are) an example of the chosen device
Use the source integration formula to organize your answer.
https://ia800301.us.archive.org/2/items/coloredmehurston3/coloredmehurston3.pdf
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-
mountain
[https://ia800301.us.archive.org/2/items/coloredmehurston3/coloredmehurston3.pdf](https://ia800301.us.archive.org/2/items/coloredmehurston3/coloredmehurston3.pdf)
[https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-mountain](https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-mountain)
[https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-mountain](https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-mountain)
**## AfricanArtAssn5.pdf**
4 Pages, double spaced, APA style, Including Cover Page.
Please answer the questions below ANSWER in full
1. The Egyptian Pyramids – why were they created? What were they made of? Were all
pyramids made in the same way?
2. Egyptian Temples – there are temples all over ancient Egypt – Discuss their construction
and architectural features, wall paintings, and sculptures.
3. Egyptian Grave Goods: As we have learned in class, the Egyptians had complex beliefs
about the afterlife. What kinds of things did they bury in their tombs and why? What kinds
of artworks would you find in their tombs and why? Were all burials created equally?
4. The Amarna Period: What happened in Egypt during this tumultuous time? How did the
art and religion change?
5. The Nubians also built pyramids. How were their pyramids different from the Egyptians?
How were they similar? How many are there?
6. The role of women in Nubia was very different from that in ancient Egypt. Who were
some of the women rulers of Nubia? What do their grave goods and temples tell us?
7. The rock cut churches of Ethiopia are amazing. Write about who created them, how they
might have been created, and what kind of symbols we might find there.
8. Name the Nubian war god who eventually gained prominence in Nubia over the Egyptian
Amun.
9. Name the liturgical language used in the Ethiopian Coptic Church.
10. Haile Selassi was the last _________________ of Ethiopia. He had another name, what
was it? ________________.
**## Englishdiscussion4.pdf**
In this discussion, we will begin practicing rhetorical analysis now that you understand
"How it Feels to be Colored Me"and "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" by applying
to those works the literary elements.
• Choose one example from "How it Feels to be Colored Me" or "The Negro Artist and
the Racial Mountain" for two literary devices of your choice. Under the name of
each literary device, write the sentence(s) from "How it Feels to be Colored Me" or
"The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" in which the device occurs.
Explain why OR how the sentence(s) is(are) an example of the chosen device
Use the source integration formula to organize your answer.
https://ia800301.us.archive.org/2/items/coloredmehurston3/coloredmehurston3.pdf
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-
mountain
[https://ia800301.us.archive.org/2/items/coloredmehurston3/coloredmehurston3.pdf](https://ia800301.us.archive.org/2/items/coloredmehurston3/coloredmehurston3.pdf)
[https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-mountain](https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-mountain)
[https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-mountain](https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69395/the-negro-artist-and-the-racial-mountain)
**## AfricanArtAssn5.pdf**
4 Pages, double spaced, APA style, Including Cover Page.
Please answer the questions below ANSWER in full
1. The Egyptian Pyramids – why were they created? What were they made of? Were all
pyramids made in the same way?
2. Egyptian Temples – there are temples all over ancient Egypt – Discuss their construction
and architectural features, wall paintings, and sculptures.
3. Egyptian Grave Goods: As we have learned in class, the Egyptians had complex beliefs
about the afterlife. What kinds of things did they bury in their tombs and why? What kinds
of artworks would you find in their tombs and why? Were all burials created equally?
4. The Amarna Period: What happened in Egypt during this tumultuous time? How did the
art and religion change?
5. The Nubians also built pyramids. How were their pyramids different from the Egyptians?
How were they similar? How many are there?
6. The role of women in Nubia was very different from that in ancient Egypt. Who were
some of the women rulers of Nubia? What do their grave goods and temples tell us?
7. The rock cut churches of Ethiopia are amazing. Write about who created them, how they
might have been created, and what kind of symbols we might find there.
8. Name the Nubian war god who eventually gained prominence in Nubia over the Egyptian
Amun.
9. Name the liturgical language used in the Ethiopian Coptic Church.
10. Haile Selassi was the last _________________ of Ethiopia. He had another name, what
was it? ________________.
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