Choose any of the short essays you have written so far to develop into a 6-8 page critical essay. This maybe be a group or an individual paper. Please be sure to open with an introduction that opens with a hook and ends in a thesis framed by a theoretical source; provide evidence for your thesis from the class readings/viewings, giving a close reading of the plot and an analysis of the form and drawing from the context as documented in at least and 3 historical sources. Close your essay with a conclusion that restates the thesis and offers a kicker, and observation on what your argument means in the wider world.

You might examine:

• the varying representations of love across “Romeo & Juliet,” “Emma” and “Black Panther