Focus on gender and social roles, and how both works look into exploring and critiquing these notions. Refer to the Gender studies section in the Norton for more guidance (1325-1326), as well as to the compare and contrast sections on strategies that you encountered in 111, particularly a point-by-point one to help structure your analysis.Choose ONE common theme (marriage, male/female relationships, freedom/oppression, or justice) and use that theme to analyze the topics listed above using a debatable, analytical thesis statement with key points.
ANALYSIS REQUIREMENTS:
An introduction with thesis statement; a body of points explored; and a conclusion.
- Close reading of passages from the play to support your analysis.
- Locate at least three academically valid sources and the citation for the play to support the main points in your essay AND to further reinforce your points.
- Development and organization of analysis within 5 pages (not including work cited page)
- Clear grammar and style.
- Adherence to MLA format.
- A Works Cited page on separate page (insert page break if needed).
AVOID!!!!!!
- SUMMARIZING THE PLAY
- SUMMARIZING YOUR RESOURCES
- COMPARING AND CONTRASTING ANALYSIS THAT SHOWS HOW THE PLAY IS DIFFERENT THAN THE WORLD TODAY.
- PERSONAL RESPONSES
- PLAGRISM