Other Homework Help

Please watch the video below and then introduce yourself to the class.  Address the following items in your post:

• Your name and nickname (if you have one) and any information you want to tell us about yourself
• An explanation (in at least 100) words of how the song lyrics or an image or two from the video compares with your concept of the American Dream.

When you think of the American Dream, what do you think of?  For some, John Mellencamp’s “Little Pink Houses” exemplifies many of the ideals related to the American Dream.  As you watch the video below, think about the images presented both in the song lyrics and the video.  How do these images relate to your understanding of the American Dream?

Click here for song lyrics (a new window will open)Part 2 Post 1: Both Young Goodman Brown and Rip Van Winkle go on a journey (of sorts).  Compare at least one specific aspect of their journeys that is similar.  Compare at least one specific aspect of their journeys that is different.  In each case, explain how each character is changed by his journey.