Essay Assignment (4-5 pages, 12-pt. font, double-spaced; choose 1 topic below)

  1. Write a persuasive essay response to a text we’ve read. What is the author’s argument? How  is that argument conveyed? What do you think are the important ideas in this text, and why? How are these ideas relevant today?
  2. Compare a text (or set of texts) we’ve read with a current event and/or contemporary issue.
  3. Write a comparison/contrast essay to two texts we’ve read. What similarities do the two pieces share? How are they different? How do the pieces relates to concerns of the present?
  4. What key lessons did you learn in this class over the course of the semester?  Refer to 2-3 pieces and remark on their importance to you and, perhaps, society at large.

TIP:  Consider expanding on a post that you’ve written and developing it into a full-fledged essay.  

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