Literature  Essay
May 16, 2023
Literature  Choose a Research Topic
May 16, 2023

Literature  Essay

This essay should be a 600-900 word essayThis should be a close reading essay, and should use as evidence primarily passages from the story or stories that you discuss. You may not use ANY outside sources without the instructor’s approval.The essay should be in MLA essay format (see the sample essay attached below) and use MLA citations. A works cited entry and in-text citations for each text discussed are required.The essay should be focused on making a debatable claim about the work(s) in question; informational essays or essays consisting of summary are not appropriate. The claim should be supported with discussion of specific passages from the text(s) on which the essay is focused. The essay grading rubric can be foundhere.DIRECTIONS::::Choose 1 of the following topics, and write a thesis-driven essay in response to that topic:The Tragic Hero: In Oedipus Tyrannus, should we view Oedipus as a victim, or can we find something heroic in his actions and end? Support your argument by discussing only events and lines from the play.Being Human: Consider Oedipus’ attempts to outrun prophecy: what does Sophocles seem to be arguing, through the play, about human potential and limitations? Support your argument by discussing only events and lines from the play.Alone Time: Choose a variety of poems by Li Bai, and analyze them for a picture of the lure of solitude. How is solitude represented and what kinds of imagery (natural/urban, light/dark, etc.) are used alongside it? Support your argument by discussing only passages from the poem you chose.Shared Themes: Choose one (1) poem by Li Bai, and identify in it a theme that you also can find in Oedipus Tyrannus. Compare and contrast the two works’ treatment of the theme. Do they deal with that theme in a way that is more alike or different? Focus your thesis on arguing how the treatments are more similar/different, and support your argument by discussingonly passages from the two works.MAKE SURE TO CITE YOUR WORK!!!

 
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