LITERATURE AND THE SEARCH FOR IDENTITY
TEST THREE

Answer four of the following questions.

1. St. Augustine: Discuss the main stages of his spiritual development.

2.. Whitman: How does the speaker present himself as an individual and as the voice of America in "Song of Myself"?

3. Hawthorne:. What does Young Goodman Brown discover in the woods and how does it affect him?

4. Silko: Discuss the importance of the Yellow Woman legend to the narrator's experience.

5. Achebe: Discuss Okonkwo's story in terms of his relationships with his father and with his clan and how they lead to his downfall.

6. Hesse: Discuss the process Siddhartha goes through to reach enlightenment.

7. Discuss how characters relate to the old man according to who they think he is.

 

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