The question will ask you to compare and contrast the characteristics, purposes, and effects of narrative techniques in two of the following texts. It may focus on a particular problem or issue relating to this. Your answer should refer closely to at least three sections of each chosen text; in addition, it would be good to refer more briefly to other sections. Write about 1-2 pages.
Shi ji , “The Biographies of the Assassin-Retainers”
Lienü zhuan Ch. 4. “The chaste and compliant”:
Bo Ji, Consort of Duke Gong of Song
The wife of the Lord of Xi
The wife of Qi Liang of Qi
Chaste Jiang of King Zhao of Chu
The Exalted-Conduct widow of Liang

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