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:
  • S17-215-P3-Last Name, First Name (e.g. S17-215-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)
  • In your introduction mention the ancient Greek source you are going to examine — Euripides' Bacchae — and then don't mention it again.
  • In your main body, when referring to Euripides' Bacchae, just give the line number(s), e.g. (283–285)
• 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 entry Maurizio's comments or Turner's should just be Maurizio's text book should look like the entry for her book on the syllabus
  • Works Cited entry for the Bacchae should be as follows: Euripides. Bacchae. Transl. George Theodoridis. BacchicStage. Date you accessed his web site, e.g. 22 Mar. 2107.
• 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:

• Liminality (Cadmus): Examine the following selection from the on-line translation of Euripides' Bacchae, lines 170–370 and 1216–end of play, with regard to the Turner's ideas (see Maurizio, pp 411–413) for Cadmus. Either in your introduction or in the main body of your essay, detail what Turner's ideas are. To go to the translation click here.


• Liminality (Agave): Examine the following selection from the on-line translation of Euripides' Bacchae, lines 677–780ish and 1043–1330, with regard to the Turner's ideas (see Maurizio, pp 411–413) for Agave (may include other Theban females if you wish). Either in your introduction or in the main body of your essay, detail what Turner's ideas are. To go to the translation click here.