4-6 pages essay
1. Oedipus the King
2. Old Testament
3. Bhagavad-Gt
4. Analects
5. Zhuangzi
Write a 4- to 6-page essay that analyzes one of the works.
Your essay must be an argument that provides your interpretation/analysis of the work and supports that claim with appropriate and sufficient details (evidence) from the work. Your interpretation must come from your own reading and thinking about the worknot from critical or literary analyses you have read about it (including CliffsNotes and SparkNotes).
Requirements for Sources: Minimum 3 sources (besides the chosen work)
You must find outside sources to support your work. These sources should be reliable and authoritative. Consider what PERSPECTIVE youd like to use to examine the work(s). Look up perspectives and their explanations in the Course Glossary. Some examples include the following:
Cultural Perspective
Historical Perspective
Psychological Perspective
Marxist Perspective
Biographical Perspective
Feminist Perspective
Formalist Perspective
Or, consider a SPECIFIC LITERARY TOOL that the author used that youd like to explore more deeply. Some examples include the following:
Characterization
Language
Symbolism
