The Children’s Hour

PACE UNIVERSITY WS 296 Dealing with Difference Dr. Karla Jay midterm exam Directions Write an canvas of approximately 600-800 words on 2 of the pursuit questions. Lengths are suggested. Be sure to support your position with facts, details, and examples. Check your essay structure, grammar, and spelling against the checklist on Blackboard (Writing Tools). Remember to include a ethical opening paragraph and a conclusion Please provide citations and a bibliography if you spend outside sources.There are writing rubrics on Blackboard to a lower place the Writing Tools button. Your midterm is due March 7 at 11 p. m. (I have provided an extension. ) You will lose three points for each day your midterm is late. Your midterm will not be accepted more than a week late without a doctors note or other valid excuse. Follow directions for Turnitin. com. Remember that our course number is 5841197, and the watchword is beebo. (You all seem to be registered. ) Note Please load the two essay s as one file. Remember to label the file as follows Yourname.WS269. midterm. 1. How do Willa Cather, Gertrude Stein, and Angelina Weld Grimke let lesbian readers know that they are reading a lesbian story or poem without ever using wrong like lesbian or third sex? 2. Lillian Hellman said The Childrens Hour is not about lesbianism but about a lie. Do you agree with her? Why or why not? 3. In The fountainhead of Loneliness, Radclyffe abode took the position that members of the third sex are different from birth. though today, some critics use different terminology and label characters like Stephen butch, masculine (Esther Newton), or even transgendered, do you think that Hall was ahead of her measure in suggesting that lesbians are biologically (essentially) different in some port? How is Stephen different from most of the other lesbians in the novel? Even Hall sees two types of lesbian. Though this essay allows for you to be speculative, try to ground your thoughts in some deta ils from the novel, please. Do only one of the following questions that stir to Beebo Brinker 4. Many lesbian novels have been banned or prosecuted for obscenity. Start with the trial run and content of the Well of Loneliness.Then connect it to the Gathings Hearings and government concern about glop novels like Beebo Brinker. You should consider some of the following questions Why were they banned? Were akin(predicate) non-lesbian books banned? What is the impact of banning books on lesbian readership? You MUST opinion all research in the text. Please do not use Wikipedia, as it is not a reliable source. 5. What did you learn from Beebo Brinker about man and lesbian life in Greenwich Village in the late fifties? Dont retell the story but use unique(predicate) details of to characterize the life that people led.