For this journal response you will compare and/contrast general topics related to two authors. Your journal response will focus upon the two OTHER authors on which you did NOT choose for your second literary analysis essay.
For example, if you chose to complete your second literary analysis on “The Tell Tale Heart” by Poe, then your journal assignment here will focus on Hawthorne and Melville.
Remember that compare/contrast means that you may discuss similarities, differences, or both. Also, it is helpful to organize your journal response into three paragraphs.
Compare/contrast the subjects chosen by the two authors.
Compare/contrast the themes presented by of the two authors.
Compare/contrast the styles of the two authors.