American Society in Three Literary Views

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In 7 pages Countee Cullen's poem ‘Incident,' Mark Twain's ‘Corn-Pone Opinions,' and Katherine Anne Porter's ‘The Jilting of Granny Weatherall' are compared and contrasted. The writer of this paper asserts that each author emphasizes the elements of American society that contradicted inherent prejudices of the time period in which these works were written. There are no additional sources listed in the bibliography.