Introduction to Literature- Discussion Board

Question description

A 2014 New York Times article discussed the question of whether or not colleges and universities should require professors of literature to issue content warnings about “graphic” literary pieces. Warning: The Literary Canon Could Make Students Squirm opened thus.PROMPT:   Please read the entire article and discuss your thoughts on this thorny issue. As well, I’d like to hear what others are saying on the matter. Put on your researcher’s hat and see what you find relevant to this apparently growing trend. In framing your answer, please be sure to discuss your understanding of the following questions, along with others that you deem germane to the issue:Exactly what is the literary canon?Would “trigger warnings” constitute a form of censorship?Do you think “trigger warnings” for literature classes are a good idea? Why? Why not?In your opinion, how would this affect literature classes?Is this comparable to movie or music ratings? Why? Why not?Report your findings on “trigger warnings.”Have you had a classroom experience where you felt that you should have been warned about something you were required to read or view?Would you like for VSU to require “trigger warnings”?What else do you think we need to know about this issue?This assignment has to be 2 1/2 to 3 pages in MLA format. Using at least 3 sources.