Beowulf essay: good vs. evil
Discuss the concept of good vs. evil in Beowulf. You may include correlated concepts, such as the contrast of light and dark, or the contrast between Christian and pagan. Use the text very closely and specifically in your discussion.
This is how I will grade your essay:
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Hypothesis |
Your main idea and at least three or more complex sentences expanding this main idea. |
10 points |
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Supporting ideas |
2 or 3 general supporting ideas; other facets of the topic |
10 points |
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Quotes |
10 or more specific quotes supporting your ideas, with line numbers |
20 points |
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Reaction |
A paragraph of 5 or more complex sentences describing YOUR reaction: how you feel about this, what it reminds you of, what your wonder. State and EXPAND your ideas. |
10 points |
