Essay (English Literature)

Paper 1, English 103-02

Spring 2021

Choose any one of the options below.

Paper length: 750-1,000 words for 20%

Formatting and referencing: MLA style

Important reminder: ALL direct quotes, summaries and paraphrases must be cited. Any debts to secondary sources must be fully acknowledged using MLA documentation. If you’re not sure how to format and document see your instructor or seek help from the Writing Centre.

Paper due: Feb 24 (midnight Pacific time)

1. Creative Response: rewrite to your satisfaction the ending of Sputnik Sweetheart You may tell your story from K’s point of view, or switch to show Miu’s or Sumire’s point of view. Try to echo Murakami’s pared down writing style with flashes of lyrical beauty.