Write an analysis of a character you found particularly interesting in our reading.What does the character’ physical description tell us? What do their thoughts reveal about their nature? If the character is the protagonist of the story, what conflict do they face? Does the character change over the course of the story and if so, how and why?

Essay Requirements

A one- to two-sentence thesis statement directly stated in your introduction

At least 1,000 words (approximately 3-4 pages)

MLA style conventions for in-text citation of any sources (we will review how to find and cite sources in Week 3)

At least 3 instances of direct textual evidence from the story or stories you’re analyzing in the form of direct quotation.

Write an analysis of a character you found particularly interesting in our reading. This character does not necessarily have to be the stor’s protagonist. Is their name significant or meaningful in some fashion?

What does the character’ physical description tell us? What do their thoughts reveal about their nature? If the character is the protagonist of the story, what conflict do they face? Does the character change over the course of the story and if so, how and why?

Character of choice to analysis is Connie from Where are you going, Where have you been by Joyce Oates Carol.

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