Thursday, December 6, 2012

Juniors - Final Essay Prompt


You have two weeks to prepare for the final. There should be no excuse for failing this exam. Although you may not use The Crucible for the exam, you may use your study guide as a reference.

The Crucible Prompt for the Final Essay
Character Analysis

You are to compose a 5 paragraph essay with 3 MLA quotes to cite from the text. Please be conscious of the six traits or writing: organization, sentence fluency, voice, ideas and content, conventions, and word choice.

Again, please check your essay for conventions and correct grammar usage. Also be sure to use third person and avoid generalizations. If you make a point, please be sure to concisely support it.

Essay Prompt: Choose of the following characters in The Crucible. Discuss their moral and virtuosic growth or decline throughout the play and how it affected another character in the list below.

Abigail Williams
John Proctor
Elizabeth Proctor
Reverend John Hale
Reverend Parris
Deputy Governor Danforth

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