Assignment Description Analyze an extended text using one of the following prompts: Discuss the development of any theme. Use specific textual evidence as support. Avoid mere plot summary
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Write a 4 page research paper on a common theme (manipulation) that is inherent in Henrik Ibsen’s A doll’s House and Shakespeare’s Othello.
Write a 4 page research paper on a common theme (manipulation) that is inherent in Henrik Ibsen’s A doll’s House and Shakespeare’s Othello. Paper must include 4 scholarly sources for support. Both a work’s cited and a bibliography are mandatory.
Identify patterns: when and where does this motif occur? What impact does it have on plot and theme? How does it define or impact the characters?
1. Identify patterns: when and where does this motif occur? What impact does it have on plot and theme? How does it define or impact the characters? 2. Develop a thesis based upon your investigation. What doe this motif mean? How is it important to greater themes in the novel? 3. Write an essay starting […]
Discuss how the author supports his/her theme or main point. What arguments are employed? What evidence (if any) is provided?
In a Nutshell: One to two sentences that sum up the big ideas. Theme/Main Point/Purpose: Summarize the main theme or point of the article. Why did the author write this? What is the author trying to communicate? Supporting Arguments/Evidence: Discuss how the author supports his/her theme or main point. What arguments are employed? What evidence […]
Examine the way to race, class, and gender intersect in the given topic you are writing about.
You are to write a 1500-2000 word paper focusing a theme of the class. Whichever topic you choose, you must use and intersectional approach , meaning you must examine the way to race, class, and gender intersect in the given topic you are writing about. You must include 3 scholarly sources, with in-text citations and […]
Discuss in some detail one actor’s performance, determining his or her effectiveness in his or her role. Did you believe him or her as the character?
-Identify the date, time and theatre where the performance you attended occurred. Also, the type of play: drama, comedy, tragedy, musical comedy, mystery thriller, farce, etc. -Name the playwright, the director, the designers and the actors and their roles. Note: Don’t confuse the actor’s name with the character’s name. -Give a brief synopsis of the […]
Provide a quote that illustrates the theme or technique at work in that moment. Explain how the quote illustrates the theme or technique Tie back to your thesis
Give an account of what Oedipus is about on the surface Introduce the theme or technique that helps you to see what Oedipus is about on a deeper level Explain in brief what you will discuss in your two body paragraphs Provide your thesis, or argument Paragraph 2: Evidence Start with a topic sentence that […]
What is the substance the artist uses to make the work of art? Where does it come from? What properties does it have that make it a good medium for art? Why does an artist use this medium? What advantages and disadvantages does it have?
1) DESCRIPTION: Write a topic sentence stating the title of the artwork. Then tell me what you see. If there are human figures what are they doing? How are they posed? What are they wearing? What are the expressions on their faces? Tell me about the non-human figures. Include relative sizes, positions and colors used […]
Describe the situation of two of the different people profiled in the book.
Briefly describe the book excerpt. Describe the situation of two of the different people profiled in the book. Describe how effectively the book describes its theme and the issues involved
Read a short story “All About Suicide” written by Luisa Valenzuela, An Argentinian writer, compose a five-paragraph essay addressing a general audience.
Introduction of your essay must include a short summary of the story in five sentences and a theme with at least three ideas to elaborate in your essay. Three of the body paragraphs must discuss ideas, such as the political background of the Argentinian society in the 1960s, the relevancy of the story’s theme in […]