This essay should be 4 pages in length, not including the Works Cited page.
Some elements to consider including in your essay (you do NOT need to include all of these!):
· plot structure analysis Do you see similarities in the way the stories are structured? Are the resolutions traditional?
· character examination/development Are the characters similar in how they are presented? Do they develop similarly throughout the stories?
· conflict identification Are the conflict types similar?
· interpretation of symbols and/or motifs Are there similarities in the use of symbolism or motifs? Do any symbols or motifs appear in both stories?
· theme Does the author of each story express a similar message to the audience?
In terms of format:
· your name, my name, your class section, and date should be in the upper left of your first page (before the title)
· include the page number with your last name on each page in the upper right corner
· use Times New Roman size 12 font (double-spaced)
· include a centered title
· indent each paragraph
· use in-text citations (MLA style)
. Each paragraph needs two in-text-citations to provide examples in the stories where the similarities are displayed
· include a Works Cited Page (MLA style)
. The instruction Document is attached for reference
. Both short stories “Harrison Bergeron and The Lottery” are also attached for utilization for the essay