Essay for

Compare & Contrast Essay

You will w

rite a brief paper comparing or contrasting some aspect of two texts we have or will read

in this course. You may choose to analyze how the texts engage a similar theme, or you might write

about how they use some feature of style, such as tone, figurative

language (metaphor, simile, or

symbolism), imagery,

character development,

or setting, and so on to produce certain effects.

Your analysis should be 3

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4 pages (900

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1200 words). This assignment must be in MLA format; type,

double

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space, and put your paper

in a 12

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point font, with 1” margins. Also, be sure to use citations

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print out a hard copy to submit on the day it’s due,