Annotated Bib & OUTLINE

INSTRUCTIONS PREPARING 4 HOMECOMING Analytical THESIS

Part One – Create an ANNOTATED BIBLIORGRAPHY of minimum 30 scholarly journal articles, that will be possible works to be cited.

(see separate documents of referenced researched files)

Part Two - Create the formal OUTLINE for a 5-6 section literary analytical thesis dissertation starting with the TITLE, THESIS, INTRODUCTION, CHAPTERS, CONCLUSION, WORKS CITED.

TITLE- ????

Topic: Harold Pinter’s “Homecoming”

A general introduction – biography of Harold Pinter?

Working Analytical thesis: Harold Pinter’s “Homecoming,” and the breakdown of the modern family.

Thesis: Harold Pinter’s “Homecoming” questions the nature of values within a modern family. The play depicts a non-traditional change in women roles, language and non-verbal communication as a damaging factor to a family’s relationship.

Topic sentence one: Ruth’s strong female presence in Pinter’s “Homecoming” introduces a change in women’s roles within the modern family.

Topic sentence two: In addition, the play questions traditional views of language and communication are strong weapons in the play, which depict current differences and difficulties, asking the audience to reconsider the hierarchal relationship between speech and silence, present and absent and the role of each opposition in the struggle for power and dominance.

Topic sentence three: Because the characters’ inability to communicate effectively with one another, non-verbal communication suffers and the relationship between them often seem fragile and empty.

Topic Sentence Four: Redefining communication and the breaking down (transitional changes) of those barriers in the 21st century on how we “Family” today?

Chapter 1. Language of communication verbal, non-verbal, physical, emotional & mentally.

Chapter 2. Applications of these definitions of the characters in the play, with “Ruth” in the dominate role among the male characters?

Chapter 3. A reflection on the nuclear families in the modern world as to how we “family” today? The roles of women, responsibilities and behaviors as equal partners or standalone heads of households?

CONCLUSION ???

Googled for assessable national public library RESEARCH RESOURCE in the U.S. to various scholarly databases like ProQuest, ebsco Galileo, starting with the answers at the letter A of the alphabet, came up with, tried it and it worked, www.afcpls.org / scroll down on the left hand to auburn avenue research library AARL Online Databases, the code word is varied , for public access to library databases possible for Utilizing various relative subject matter, likeminded materials, articles to substantiate a analytical opinion of the characters and content of the play.

Instruction Again, please NOTE;

. Submit a detailed outline, including a Main or Featured Title, continuing on to and with titles of chapters so the trajectory of RESEARCH can be effectively evaluated in the focus of an analytical thesis dissertation.

Please note the feedback as a guide to what’s expected as the foundation of this literary Analytical thesis outline & separate annotated bibliography project.

1. FEEDBACK:

1. 1. For your outline, consider expanding to perceiving Ruth as a metaphor for modern women, resistance, and hope in a patriarchal world.

1. 2. Specify the title of your work ???????

1. 3. Yoke Pinter's background to your thesis or your topic so it is not just an isolated section of your work with no clear link to your overall work

1. 4. Consider Ruth as one who uses sexual power to create a pathway in the play or to control strong men around her.

1. 5. Think of the expected length and scope work of this magnitude have and adhere loyally to the current MLA format.