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Essay Topic 1

Trace the characterization arc of Cora’s character throughout the story "Cora Unashamed." Discuss whether Cora is a round or flat character and whether she is a static or dynamic character.

Essay Topic 2

What is the collection's message concerning the link between hope and progress?

Essay Topic 3

Determine Hughes’s message regarding the idea that racism acts as a barrier to understanding, to people's physical and emotional well-being, and to opportunity.

Essay Topic 4

Look carefully at the passages and poems within the collection that demonstrate the damaging nature of the exoticism of black people within America. What is the author's purpose for discussing at length the nature of the connection between racism and the exoticism of African-Americans within society?

Essay Topic 5

Explicate the theme of hope within the collection Vintage Hughes. What is Hughes’s message regarding hope and how do you know?

Essay Topic 6

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