{"id":38689,"date":"2024-11-24T02:37:41","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T02:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/essay-for-chopin-kate-the-story-of-an-hour-the-seagull-book-of-stories-4th-edition-ed-joseph-king-norton-2018-pp-95-98\/"},"modified":"2024-11-24T02:37:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T02:37:41","slug":"essay-for-chopin-kate-the-story-of-an-hour-the-seagull-book-of-stories-4th-edition-ed-joseph-king-norton-2018-pp-95-98","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/essay-for-chopin-kate-the-story-of-an-hour-the-seagull-book-of-stories-4th-edition-ed-joseph-king-norton-2018-pp-95-98\/","title":{"rendered":"Essay for Chopin, Kate. &#8220;The Story of an Hour.&#8221; The Seagull Book of Stories 4th Edition. Ed. Joseph King, Norton, 2018, pp.95-               98."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In Essay #2, we are identifying an argument within the context of fiction. We will examine the methodology authors use to express their viewpoints by studying how narrative fiction conveys an author\u2019s outlook and creates meaning.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Main Goals for Essay 2<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write a thesis statement that makes an analytical claim about the story\u2019s argument or the author\u2019s outlook<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Support an interpretation of a literary work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Texts for Essay 2<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Kate Chopin \u2013 \u201cThe Story of an Hour\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Essay 2 Prompts<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For this essay, you will make a claim about the underlying meaning or argument of the story. The audience of your essay is people who have read the story and are familiar with it. Therefore, you do not have to summarize, except for brief summary in the introduction of the essay.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your paper should respond to one of the following prompts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Why does Mrs. Mallard die at the end of \u201cThe Story of an Hour\u201d? Write an essay that examines the obvious and not-so-obvious reasons.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What is Chopin trying to say about the position of women in the late 1800s? What is her central argument?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">A few things to remember<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your essay should be in a clear<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3rd person point of view<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>throughout. This includes your thesis statement, topic sentences, and supporting details.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You must include several<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">MLA<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">parenthetically cited quotations<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>from the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">story (minimum 1 each body paragraph)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Talk about the complexities of the story and avoid oversimplifying it.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Use your critical voice to argue how the story makes meaning or creates an argument.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your essay MUST be between<strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>1000-1200<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>words<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>AND be organized by<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">5 paragraphs.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Follow MLA formatting guidelines (12 pt. Time New Roman font, double spaced, proper headers, title)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You must have an engaging title that hints at the topic of your essay (Do NOT use the topic or the title of the story for your title)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Please stay within the word count guidelines as 10% of your grade is based on this. If you must go over the maximum, make sure it is by no more than 5% (1260 words total) as this is where I stop reading. You may<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">NOT<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>write less than the minimum. The minimum is for the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">essay ONLY<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>and does not include your headers, works cited page, or title<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You MUST include a works cited page at the end of your essay (it will be a new page; do not put it directly following your last paragraph.&nbsp; Please use the following citation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Works Cited&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Chopin, Kate. &#8220;The Story of an Hour.&#8221;&nbsp;<em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Seagull Book of Stories 4th Edition<\/em>. Ed. Joseph King, Norton, 2018, pp.95-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 98.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Essay #2, we are identifying an argument within the context of fiction. We will examine the methodology authors use to express their viewpoints by studying how narrative fiction conveys an author\u2019s outlook and creates meaning. 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