HW due 5/16: PBA Info and Handouts

1. PBA–You will write a comparative essay/critical lens essay for your PBA. You may choose from TWO of the following texts:

  • A Rose for Emily
  • The Minister’s Black Veil
  • Where Are You Going…
  • The Bell Jar
  • 1984
  • Slaughterhouse Five
  • Siddhartha
  • The Alchemist
  • The Death of Ivan Ilyich
  • No Exit
  • Waiting for Godot
  • Existentialism is a Humanism*

* Only if you choose to use this text as a critical lens. Meaning, you must still choose two primary texts (i.e. Slaughterhouse Five and Siddhartha) and use Existentialism is a Humanism as a critical lens through which you make your comparison. You should only choose this option if you have control of Sartre’s essay.

Due Dates:

  • Evidence–May 31
  • Thesis–June 2 (C) June 3 (A)
  • First Draft–June 7
  • Second Draft–June 9 (C) June 10 (A)

2. How to Write a Comparative Analysis–Print this out, Read it, and put it in your binder.
3. Conclusions–Print and keep this in your binder!

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