Pushkin and Hughes Summary
A summary is a shortened version of a work, "give an accurate, objective representation of what the work says" (See attached link for source). Essentially for this assignment you will be provided with several works and will write a brief thesis statement binding them together and then summarize each work. You will add a paragraph to your summary telling us what the two works have in common.1) You must use the materials provided in class/online in this folder. (Pushkin and Langston Hughes docs).
2) Find a common theme or value in the works.
3) Compose a summary of each work.
4) Add 1-2 paragraphs, either at the before or after your summaries, telling me what you see as commonalities between the materials and/or differences and suggest at least 2 thesis statements for papers that might be written using these materials as a foundation.
5) You should have a standard intro and conclusion for your paper.
5) For this assignment you will be required to accurately cite content and use MLA or APA style. You should have in text cites and a Works Cited/References page.
5) Paper should comply with MLA form for name, date and assignment etc.
6) Paper should be 2-3 pages long, double spaced.
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This paper summarizes two literary works of Langston Hughes and Alexander Pushkin. In both narrations, the characters at some point find it hard to accept what they pass through and how others treated them. That desire to fight for one’s rights is a burning issue from both the tales. No matter how hard the characters try to work, certain forces seem to bring them out of their desired dreams. Honor and active revenge happen to thrive in both contexts. This shows that people have the ability to do things better than they found them. It is an individual’s task to make sure what you pass through today negatively, will not happen to any other………………