1. A paragraph-long (4-8 sentences) description of the plot a blurb that explains A. the main characters, B. the setting C. the problem they face D. and what happens to them in the end; 2. Answer the question: What is the emotional message of this story: what does it tell us about how humans respond to problems like this? 3. Answer the question: What is the philosophical message of this story: what do you think the writer believes about human relationships/ human nature/ society/ love/ death/ hope/ faith/ fear/ or a combination of those essentially human problems? 4. Answer the question: Is there a social problem (civil rights, sexism, environmentalism, depression, greed, class conflicts, etc.) behind this story? Each journal should then summarize the story and answer those three questions to be counted.
Composition, another journal Academic Essay
August 8th, 2017 admin