Write a well-organized, well-developed essay of at least 4-5 double-spaced pages (1-inch margins around). Choose ONE topic that you did not write (Midterm or later)
The essay should BE AT LEAST 5 DOUBLE-SPACED PAGES (font 12).
If you use any outside sources, list them briefly ( last name of the author and page # in the text), complete citation” Author’s last name, first name. Title of the story or the essay in “. Title of the book in italics (Place of publication: publisher, year, pp. ##). The internet: complete URL.
The topics:
Choose one of the topics below and write a well-organized essay of 5 double-spaced
pages.
Do not retell the stories — analyze them using the plot only to support your ideas.
MY TOPIC IS: Compare the impact of Emerson’s “The Poet” on Whitman and Dickinson and write about the speaker and themes in “Song of Myself” (1-15, especially 1–7) and other Whitman’s poems, such as When Lilacs Last in the
Dooryard Bloom’d” with Emily Dickinson’s
“Because I could not stop for Death,” “I am
Nobody,” “The Soul selects her own Society,”
and other poems, such as “This is my Letter to the World,” “Fame is a fickle food” (1659 in Johnson) and write a comparative essay.
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