Literary Analysis and Writing

Paper details:

writing Assignment
Assignment: Write a well-developed essay that is at least five paragraphs long. No outside sources are required, but you must use at least three direct quotes from the literary passages to illustrate or substantiate any claims you make in your paper.
1. Your final paper must be in the correct MLA format with the standard MLA heading (see handout posted on Blackboard).
2. Include a Works Cited at the end of your paper with a full bibliographic citation of the literary work you are analyzing.
3. Have at least three direct quotations from the literary works you are writing about to support and illustrate your discussion.
4. Your paper must be written from a third-person objective point of view. No “you” or “I” except when using a personal example.
5. You must submit your paper electronically to the SafeAssign dropbox in Blackboard. SafeAssign only accepts Word, text, and HTML files.

Any work of fiction in your text is acceptable. Include the following in your analysis:

An analysis of the symbolism used
An examination of the conflict’s origins, consequences, or both
An assessment of the description
An analysis of the personalities or connections between them
a discussion of themes