The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
This story has a lot of detail that really entices readers today. They always enjoy reading about how it actually occurred and how they can relate to it. The story creates emotion for the readers and that is why it is classified as a romanticism.
Swing Low Sweet Chariot
This song symbolizes when God will come down in his chariot and take the slaves away to freedom. It gave the slaves hope not literately that God was going to come down and that he was going to send a savior to whisk them away from all of their troubles. They had lots of faith is these plantation songs. It reflects its time period by showing how everyone, not only the slaves, where hoping for better days to come along. It relates to today because everyone is moving forward and if you are on the bottom the only way you can go is up.
explain what you mean about 'the legend of sleepy hollow' use quotes from the story to back up what you are saying.
ReplyDeletewatch the use of vague words like ' a lot'. what do you really mean? how can i tell?
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