Topics
for Papers
Paper
#5 topic
Directions:
- e-mail a copy
to me (leuciv@westminster-mo.edu)
- bring a
paper copy to class on the
date listed
above
- length:
600-900
- for more
information about the format
and
about the writing intensive requirements, click
here
Write on
the following
topic: Assuming the Socrates of Plato's Apology and the main characters
from Kebric, Ch. 7 were on Survivor,
which one would be most likely to be "voted off the island"? In coming to your conclusion make
sure you pay sufficient insight into the character of the individual
you "vote off". As always, cite sources of information in addition to
sources of quotes.
Paper
#6 topic
Directions:
- e-mail a copy to me
(leuciv@westminster-mo.edu)
- bring a
paper copy to class on the
date listed
above
- length:
600-900
- for more
information about the format
and
about the writing intensive requirements, click
here
Write on
one of the following
two topics:
1.
Compare and contrast the Achilles in the movie Troy with Alexander the Great (use only Pomeroy, Chapter 10 (264ff)
& 11 as your source for Alexander). Significance?
As always, cite sources of information in addition to sources of quotes.
2. Evaluate how heroic the Achilles in the movie Troy was, based on the Homeric
concept of a hero (see notes from the beginning of the semester for the
Homeric concept of a hero see announcement in ANGEL). Significance?
As always, cite sources of information in addition to sources of quotes.