Directions:
- electronic copy: e-mail me at victor.leuci@westminster-mo.edu; the name of your
attached file (not the subject header of your e-mail) should be:
- F15-215-P3-Last Name, First Name (e.g. F15-215-P3-Leuci, Victor)
- paper copy: bring to class
- length: 600-1000ish
- Sources: Use only the sources mentioned in the individual topics below
- In-text Citations
- you must have in-text citations for your sources of information (facts, theories, parts of myths, etc.)
- every main body paragraph should have in-text citations (you want at least 2 good examples with citations per paragraph)
- when citing the ancient material from Maurizio's text book, mention the ancient author (if there is one), the ancient work (in italics), then the page number in Maurizio's book
Works Cited "Page" reminders:
- to save paper, don't put on a separate page
- in the same font, font size, etc. as your main text
- use hanging indents
- works' cited entries for ancient authors from Maurizio's text book should follow the same format as the following example: Virgil. The Aeneid. In Classical Myth in Context. Laura Maurizio. New York: Oxford University Press. 2015. Print.
writing intensive:
- Don't forget to turn in the draft copy with my or the Writing labs' comments on it for it to count towards your revised paper total (and don't forget to make the revisions!)
- print this out and bring this to your writing lab conference and have the tutor sign here: _______________________
Write on one of the following topics:
- 5 Traits: Based on the passages from the Epic of Gilgamesh in Maurizio (pp 488-493), in what ways did Enkidu fulfill the 5 traits of a hero as Maurizio enumerates on pp 444-446?
- 5 Traits: Based on the mourning scene from the Aeneid in Maurizio (pp 493-496), in what ways did Pallas fulfill the 5 traits of a hero as Maurizio enumerates on pp 444-446?
- 5 Traits: Based on the passage from the Metamorphoses in Maurizio (pp 537-545), in what ways did Medea fulfill the 5 traits of a heroine as Maurizio enumerates on p 506?