Mercer University Literature Essay
Description
This paper requires you to read a short story (“The Swimmer” by John Cheever), research various critical articles on Cheever’s story, and write a short essay that responds to a critic’s position. Summarize the plot, conflict, and themes of “The Swimmer.” Give basic historical/biographical context. Introduce the critical position you intend to respond to. Summarize critical position. Include specific details and direct quotes. Respond to critical position using one of the following academic moves: “Yes;” “No;” or “Yes, But.” Conclude your essay, but refrain from simply restating your main points. Instead, consider doing a “call to action” conclusion, a “provocative quote” conclusion, or a “so what?” conclusion.
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