{"id":13263,"date":"2024-02-26T02:43:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T02:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/for-this-essay-option-we-want-you-to-craft-an-essay-that-answers-the-following-questions-all-of-which-center-on-the-thesis-of-collective-identity\/"},"modified":"2024-02-26T02:43:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T02:43:57","slug":"for-this-essay-option-we-want-you-to-craft-an-essay-that-answers-the-following-questions-all-of-which-center-on-the-thesis-of-collective-identity","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/for-this-essay-option-we-want-you-to-craft-an-essay-that-answers-the-following-questions-all-of-which-center-on-the-thesis-of-collective-identity\/","title":{"rendered":"For this essay option, we want you to craft an essay that answers the following questions, all of which center on the thesis of collective identity."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In his fiction, Gabriel Garcia Marquez often explored issues of collective identity, i.e. how a group of people struggle to form a unified view of themselves. &nbsp;This particularly relates to his home nation of Columbia, a country that leading up to and during his lifetime experienced a tumultuous history of colonial and corporate power grabs. &nbsp;In the short story of his that we read, a tiny seaside village, perched high on remote, rocky cliffs, projects its imagination upon a drowned stranger. &nbsp;For this essay option, we want you to craft an essay that answers the following questions, all of which center on the thesis of collective identity. &nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What does this treatment of \u201cEsteban&#8221; reveal about the villagers&#8217; fears and desires about their lives? &nbsp;<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">How does Esteban\u2019s arrival\u2014and their villagers\u2019 imaginative response to him&#8211;provide a kind of communal resuscitation of their formerly stale\/lifeless lives? &nbsp;What is the significance that it took an anonymous dead body to bring a village back to life?<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Finally, what does the villagers\u2019 projection upon the body reveal about a universal human desire\/impulse with which you can relate?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">To earn at least an 80 on your essay, you must meet each of the following criteria\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Include at least three total quotations from the relevant assigned reading selection(s)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Analyze and not merely summarize each of the three quotations in their own separate paragraph<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Make clear connections between the text(s) and your stated claim\/thesis\/interpretation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write an essay of at least 500 words in length (you may go longer; 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cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You do not need to use a specific&nbsp;documentation format (MLA for instance). &nbsp;Unless you cite from a source other than the course text, you do not need a Works Cited Page. &nbsp;But we do want you to use quotation marks to denote any quoted material that you did not write. &nbsp;If you&nbsp;neglect to quote such&nbsp;passages, we may assume you are attempting to&nbsp;plagiarize. &nbsp;<strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Essays&nbsp;containing any instances of&nbsp;plagiarism will receive a 0.<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Use paragraph\/line breaks to separate each paragraph.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">SUGGESTED FORMAT<\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Intro paragraph &#8211;<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(50-100 words)<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Reflect generally on your personal state of awareness on the topics you&#8217;ll be talking about in the essay. &nbsp;Wind your way eventually to your thesis statement about the three writers you&#8217;ll be talking about.<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1st body paragraph<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>(150\u2019ish words)<br style=\"cursor: auto; 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