Question
compose a response of about 200 words in length. MLA format Successful responses will reference the text(s) / materials in question via direct quotes and paraphrases. Please submit this response in PDF format. All papers will be reviewed by Turnitin Plagiarism Framework. Proper citation in essential. Students must cite both direct quotes and paraphrased ideas. Even casual browsing of the Internet without proper referencing can result in plagiarism. In his text, "The Souls of Black Folk,” W.E.B. Du Bois notes that "one ever feels his two-ness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder." In your response of at least 200 words, please use this concept of "Double Consciousness" as a lens through which to examine a few of Hughes's poems (start with "I, Too," "The Negro Speaks of Rivers," and "Theme for English B").