ASSIGNMENTS DUE
1. Complete the discussions.2. Write a 850 word essay which demonstrates how Fahrenheit 451 follows the steps of narrative structure (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution/denouement).
Include an outline and Works Cited page where you will list the short story you are discussing.
You must use MLA format, but you are not to use outside sources for this paper; this is your own analysis.
Cite examples from your text in support of your argument, either as direction quotations or paraphrases.
This is not simply a summary of the story. Instead, you should identify how each part of the narrative structure develops in the story.
If it is helpful, please review “Writing a Literary Analysis” from the short story lesson during week two.
Do not confuse this essay with your research paper. This essay is totally your own thinking from studying the steps of narrative structure and reading the novel. Your research paper reflects the conclusions you draw from information gleaned in your research and is on a selected topic other than narrative structure.
Assignment
NOVEL ESSAY
Complete your assignment using word-processing software such as MS Word 365 (download free software at
http://www.ctcd.edu/faculty-staff/information-technology/student-links/), LibreOffice (download free software at
https://www.libreoffice.org/download), or other per course requirements. Save your file as an .rtf file or .doc to ensure that it can be opened at any computer. Submit your assignment by selecting the title link, browsing to, and attaching your saved file. Make sure to select SUBMIT. You may view your posting both on this page and under My Grade (available under Tools).Please note: You must have your outline and your plagiarism statement included in your assignment. Everything in one document is preferred. I will not grade essays without these two items.
Discussion Board
BRADBURY DISCUSSION #4
Explain the use of symbolism in Fahrenheit 451.This assignment is worth 15 points, as are all of the reading discussions. Make certain you use at least 250 words in your post and respond to at least one student with at least 100 words to receive your full credit.
Discussion Board
BRADBURY DISCUSSION #5
Explain the primary conflict in your Fahrenheit 451. How do other conflicts in Fahrenheit 451 affect the primary conflict?This assignment is worth 15 points, as are all of the reading discussions. Make certain you use at least 250 words in your post and respond to at least one student with at least 100 words to receive your full credit.
Discussion Board
NARRATIVE STRUCTURE
Define the steps to Narrative structure and respond to one student with examples of at least 2 of those terms. Think about the short stories and novel we have read.
Steps in Narrative Structure Exposition. Rising action Climax/crisis Falling action Denouement This assignment is worth 10 points. No minimum word count; however, please summarize the terms in your own words and not “cut and pasted” from your text. 100 words
