"Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong"
"Young Goodman Brown"
Directions: This essay, like your initial essay will be a literary analysis.
You should follow your handouts precisely on how to write the
You should follow your handouts precisely on how to write the
- Title format
- Introduction paragraph,
- Topic Setences
- Body paragraphs,
- Conclusion paragraphs
- Work Cited Page, and
- Your top five PPP from your previous papers!
Note I: You are
not required to write this essay. Remember, however, that you must compose
three literary essays and one research essay total this semester. So, you must do this one or the one on the poetry.
Note II: I will not be taking up rough drafts. I will, however, happily look over rough drafts you bring to my office.
Note III: Work Cited Help: for citing PDF files, like some of these, use this link.
Remember:
The Grading Rubric is Available Online
Requirements
·
The
essay must be 3.5 pages in length minimum.
· The essay may be about any one tale or any two (comparing them in order to explain the reason for their key differences or similarities).
· The essay must quote extensively, but briefly, from the stories for evidence.
· The essay must be in correct MLA style
· The essay must include a work/s cited page (Cite the one from your text as a selection from an anthology. Cite other two as online sources).
· No outside research is required, but you may use it as you wish
Some Ideas:
· The essay may be about any one tale or any two (comparing them in order to explain the reason for their key differences or similarities).
· The essay must quote extensively, but briefly, from the stories for evidence.
· The essay must be in correct MLA style
· The essay must include a work/s cited page (Cite the one from your text as a selection from an anthology. Cite other two as online sources).
· No outside research is required, but you may use it as you wish
Some Ideas:
"The Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong" suggest that even the most apparently innocent people contain an evil nature that only needs the right environment in which to flourish.
"The Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong" details how war bestializes and dehumanizes those engaged directly in the conflict and those who are left on the home front on both sides of the conflict.
"The Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong" explores the distinction between truth and fact, implicitly arguing that a distortion of facts is often need to enhance the ability to convey the emotional truth of an experience.
"Young Goodman Brown" emphasizes the imoportance of forgiveness of sins over judgment of sins since man is innately deparaved.
"Young Goodman Brown" explores how judgmentalism and religion-based intolerance can lead people to abandon their decency and humanity in the name of moral purity.
"The Birthmark" suggests that people must accept their own and other's fallen nature.
"The Birthmark" undemrines the pervasive myth of progress, suggesting that regardless of sceintific advances, humans are still innately flawed.
"Young Goodman Brown" explores how judgmentalism and religion-based intolerance can lead people to abandon their decency and humanity in the name of moral purity.
"The Birthmark" suggests that people must accept their own and other's fallen nature.
"The Birthmark" undemrines the pervasive myth of progress, suggesting that regardless of sceintific advances, humans are still innately flawed.