Research Project Assignment:
You will be required to compose an original scholarly interpretation of one of the following literary texts below:
Twelfth Night by Shakespeare
Drown by Junot Diaz (the complete novel)
Fences August Wilson
The Doll House by Henrik Ibsen
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (the complete novel)
You will compose your research essay through a sequence of assignments:
1. Written Project Outline. Here is the format that you will write an outline for your research essay.
Introduction:
A. Opening Statement(introduce text)
B.Thesis
C. Reasoning
Body Paragraph 1:
A. Topic Sentence
B. Details
C. Tie-back to thesis
Body Paragraph 2:
A. Topic Sentence
B. Details
C. Tie-back to thesis
Body Paragraph 3:
A.Topic Sentence
B.Details
C.Tie-back to thesis
Body Paragraph 4 (depend on how long your other paraphs are)
Conclusion:
A.Recap your main points
B.Concluding thought(why this issue matters)
2. Annotated Bibliography. Here you will summarize and evaluate scholarly sources you have found in scholarly databases, as well as compose a preliminary thesis. Only need 4 sources.
You will require to use at least one literary terms within the body of your essay and focus on oneliterary criticism. At least six pages. Times New Roman, 12 font size.