Explain the conventions of the romantic genre and analyze how certain pieces of literature either meet or do not meet the expectations of this genre.
The pieces of literature being analyzed are:
– The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin
– The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
– Poetry by Emily Dickinson (shown in uploaded file)
Write a well developed 5 page literary analysis in MLA format. Make sure to include a thesis that provides organization to your paper. Use evidence from the text to support your ideas. Original thought is encouraged for this assignment. No outside source is required but may be used when necessary. List your literary sources and any outside source at the end of the paper in their own Works Cited page.