Writing Homework Help

Analyze Devil in a Blue Dress as African American Detective Fiction

Select three different points that David Schmid makes in “African American Mysteries” excerpts. Write a paragraph on each point in which you:

• Find places in Devil In a Blue Dress where you can see each point functioning and in action.
• For each point, use direct quotations from the novel that illuminate each point.
• Write one substantial paragraph per point explaining why that place in the novel illuminates the point (5-8 sentences per paragraph)