“The Colossus of New York and Its Reflection of the City’s Themes and Culture”

Thoughts concerning ‘The Colossus of New York’ OR ‘Falling Man’ and how the chosen piece relates to NYC.
Discuss themes, thoughts, and ideas that explore more than simply the piece’s physical setting and location.
In what ways does the piece represent NYC?
What does it tell us about its present or past culture?
What did you learn about NYC from the assigned reading?
How do specific themes in the piece represent greater ideas about the city? (i.e growing up, loss of innocence, pace of which things change etc.)
Utilize your own unique ideas, and those discussed in class. Paper must show a clear understanding of the pieces’s themes and their greater relation to NYC.
No References’ page is necessary, but you must use at least two short quotes from the reading. Times New Roman, double-spaced, 12-point font.
Graded out of 10 points.

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