ENG 1102 Troy University Anton Chekhov Stories Annotated Bibliography This week, you will complete your final research paper. Your paper should have a cl

ENG 1102 Troy University Anton Chekhov Stories Annotated Bibliography This week, you will complete your final research paper.

Your paper should have a clear claim about the literature you have read this term.

You should choose two of all the topics in the four pictures below and write two papers.

Also, see this site for some ideas on how to outline your paper:

http://programs.northlandcollege.edu/owl/Writing%2…

This site also has helpful advice about organizing your work:

http://learning.hccs.edu/faculty/david.james/engl2…

Your final draft should be approximately 5-7 pages per paper. You must use the topic you selected for your annotated bibliography, but you may substitute and/or expand your sources based on the feedback you received on that assignment.

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4. Write an analysis of a story in which the protagonist experiences an epiphany or
revelation of some sort. Describe the nature of this change of heart. How is the
reader prepared for it? What are its repercussions in the character’s life? Some
possible story choices are Alice Walker’s “Everyday Use,” William Faulkner’s
“Barn Burning,” or Raymond Carver’s “Cathedral.”
5. Imagine a reluctant reader, one who would rather play video games than crack a
book. Which story in this book would you recommend to him or her? Write an
essay to that imagined reader, describing the story’s merits.
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Topics for Long Papers (1,500 Words or More)
1. Write an analysis of a longer work of fiction. Concentrate on a single element of
the story, quoting as necessary to make your point.
2. Read three or four short stories by an author whose work you admire. Concentrating
on a single element treated similarly in all of the stories, write an analysis of the
author’s wo as exemplified by your chosen stories.
3. Choose two stories that treat a similar theme. Compare and contrast the stance
each
story takes toward that theme, marshalling quotations and specifics as neces-
sary to back up your argument.
4. Browse through newspapers and magazines for a story with the elements of good
fiction. Now rewrite the story as fiction. Then write a one-page accompanying
essay explaining the challenges of the task. What did it teach you about the rela-
tive natures of journalism and fiction?
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2. Read five or six poems by a single author. Start with a poet featured in this book, and
then find additional poems at the library or on the Internet. Write an analysis of a
single element of that poet’s work-for example, theme, imagery, diction, or form.
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explicate. Even a short, apparently simple poem such as Robert Frost’s “Stop-
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some evaluation. Here are some sample topics to consider:
• Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Dudley Randall as Prophets of
Social Change
• What It Is to Be a Woman: The Special Knowledge of Sylvia Plath, Anne
Sexton, and Adrienne Rich
• The Complex Relations between Fathers and Children in the Poetry of Robert
Hayden, Rhina Espaillat, and Theodore Roethke
• Making Up New Words for New Meanings: Neologisms in Lewis Carroll and
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Topics for Long Papers (1,500 Words or More)
1. Choose a play you have read and admire from this book, and read a second play
by the same author. Compare and contrast the two plays with attention to a single
element-a theme they have in common, or a particular kind of imagery, for
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2. Read Othello and view a movie version of the play. You might choose Oliver
Parker’s 1995 take on the play with Laurence Fishburne and Kenneth Branagh,
Oh or even O (2001), an updated version that takes a prep school as its setting and
O a basketball star as its protagonist. Review the movie. What does it manage to
convey of the original? What gets lost in the translation?
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To modern or contemporary play your instructor suggests, report any difficulties you
encountered in reading and responding to it. Explicate any troublesome passages
for the benefit of other readers.
4. Attend a play and write an in-depth review, taking into account many elements
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