the third reading is with the link by “The Ugly Duckling” by Anderson
https://andersen.sdu.dk/vaerk/hersholt/TheUglyDuck
Directions:
1. Choose three works of literature you have read in this class.
2. Compare and/or contrast them. Here are some things you can discuss:
Writing style
audience engagement
appeal to audience/ appropriate audiences
themes
conflict
the human condition
historical relevance
4. Write a five-paragraph essay with an introduction, three body paragraphs and conclusion.
5. Remember to write in MLA format with correct in-text citations and a works cited page.
6. You are welcome to pull in outside sources as long as they are properly cited.
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Essay Rubric |
20 |
10 |
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The introduction is a brief overview of the entire paper to include a clear thesis. |
20 |
10 |
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There are five paragraphs: Introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. |
20 |
10 |
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Each body paragraph is organized, develops the thesis statement, and does not include extra, nonessential, information. |
20 |
10 |
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Each body paragraph includes specific details or quote from the literature |
20 |
10 |
0 |
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There is evidence of analytical, critical, and original thought. |
20 |
10 |
0 |
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Total/ 100 |
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Automatic zero if… |
it appears to be plagiarized |
the paper does not compare and/or contrast 3 works of literature read in class |
the essay is scant and haphazardly written. |
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