be 4-5 pages in length;
•be double-spaced and in 12-point font;
•include direct quotations from the primary text;
•include quotations from outside, secondary sources;
•put all citations into MLA format;
•include a Works Cited page;
•avoid all grammatical errors and plot summary;
•be turned in to the class Drop Box on time (late work is not accepted)

ESSAY TOPICS

• Howard’s End in many respects is a film about the end of one era (Victorian) and the dawn of another (Modern). Discuss the juxtaposition of Victorian elements (characters, philosophies, social mores, etc.) against more Modernist motifs.

Discuss the themes of alienation and loneliness in The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.