Euphemisms

One-page, double-spaced (12 pt. type standard margins) response paper for the assigned primary text. (See attachment for excerpt reflection needs to be on)

*The first half of the paper (First paragraph) will raise and focus upon a particular point of interest for the student in the text. The larger narrative, socio-historical context, and what is understood to be the overall purpose of the author of the text should receive attention. The response must include the use of assigned supplementary readings. (See attachment for excerpt)

*The second half of the paper (Second paragraph) will explore the implications of the critical reading of the text for contemporary faith and society. That is, how does the focus in paragraph one connect in real, tangible terms in today’s world? How (or how not) does a critical reading of the text contribute to our hearing and responding to it today in a real and tangible way? Contemporary examples may include film, theatre, poetry, journalism, real life examples etc.