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Cather Discussion

Cather Discussion

Q Write a Discussion Forum post in response to the followin: Your entry needs to be at least 200 words. Respond to at least one of your classmates with a response post of at least 150 words by date listed on the syllabus. For your response posts, be sure to advance the conversation. Avoid filler like "I agree" or "I loved your post." No "great post" responses! Contribute to the conversation. In an essay on My Ántonia, the American writer Wallace Stegner says, “For Jim not only, as narrator, carries the “burden” or tune of the novel; he carries also the cultural burden that Willa Cather herself carried, the quintessentially American burden of remaking in the terms of a new place everything that make life graceful and civilized.” Discuss this concept of “remaking” as part of the “burden” of the narrative. For rubric, click HERE.

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Going to a new place and adapting to its cultures is not that easy. This can be well understood from Jim’s experience when he went to Black Hawk. It was not only the landscape but the family members were also new to him.