United States Literature

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United States literature reflects ideas and events that are happening in the nation at the time the text was written. This podcast will give historical information that will help a reader understand certain texts written by notable American writers.

Matthew Peyer-Stensrud

  • Feb 8, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
  • 6m AVG DURATION
  • 4 EPISODES


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Episode 3: Theme Exploration

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 6:20


The third episode examines how to explore theme in your essay and gives tips on how to discover theme beyond obvious themes.

Episode 2: Pacing and Slowing Down Time

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 6:42


This second episode examines how to slow down time to bring your readers into your narrative.

Choosing a Topic: Personal Narrative

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 6:25


The following "lecture" will give you some of my thoughts about choosing a topic and what to think about as you go about this process.

Introduction to a letter to John Adams.

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 5:03


Abigail Adams wrote many letters to her husband, John Adams. This audio recording gives the listener some background information and guidance to help prepare them for Abigail Adam’s letter written on May 7, 1776.

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