Assignment 1. Students will select a song, poem or short story from the twentieth century and write a Thesis (also known as an opinion or perspective) to show the extent to which the lyrics of the selected piece (song, poem, or short story) reflect the issues (social, political, global), of a decade in the twentieth century. You must also connect your piece to the literary era to which it belongs, citing specific examples to support your thesis. A copy of the song lyrics, poem or short story must be included in the paper, just before the Works Cited page, it does not count in the length of the paper. The paper should be 3-5 pages