UNIT10 UNIT10 American LiteratureAmerican LiteratureReading & Integrating skillswarming-up1
What kind of text is the one you have just read
It is a poem
Can you tell something about the writer
The writer is African American
What is it about and what does it mean
African Americans talk about theirancestors
They are proud of themselves
4 Why is this probably American literature
Could it be written by a poet from another country
5 Think about the history and life in the United States
What special themes and sort of stories would you expect to find in American literature
The experience of slavery hasn’t existed in any other English-speaking country
The poem is unique for America
Slavery, freedom, fighters, native Americans, immigrants, civil war, and so onRandall worked as a carr