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The Prompt

This essay delves into the thematic idea of individuality through the comparison of setting, character development, and conflict in a novel and short story. By examining how the authors convey the importance of individuality, readers gain insight into the unique portrayals presented in each work.

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The Prompt

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  1. The Prompt • Prompt: Although your main character in your novel and the main character in the short story are different, the author still seems to create similar themes. • In an essay thematically link your novel to your selected short story through comparing and contrasting the setting, character development, and conflict.

  2. What is my task? • Write an essay • An essay that compares AND contrasts • C&C the short story and the novel • And linking them through their thematic idea • Using setting, character development and conflict

  3. S. of an H H.B • Thematic Idea Individuality through freedom Individuality through freedom • Character Mrs. Mallard Harrison Bergeron • Setting (Soc. Cond.) Social Restraint Social Restraint • Gender Physicality • Social requirements (wife/woman) Intellectuality • She is held back by her husband He is held back by the gov’t • Character reserved independent • Accepting rebellious • Optimistic optimistic • Conflict InternalExternal • She struggles with the Man vs. society Obligations a wife has to He is struggling against (gov’t Her husband and the being equal-he wants to • Obligations she has to be able to show how is herself different from everyone

  4. Thesis • In both ______________________ and _____________________, the authors are able to convey the importance of (thematic idea) through setting, character development, and conflict.

  5. The Outline • I. Introduction: • A. Thesis: • II. Body: Setting • A. Novel: Setting • a. Quote from Novel • B. Short Story: Setting • a. Quote from Short Story • C. Overall links between Novel and Short Story for Setting • III. Body: Character Development • A. Novel: Character development a. Quote from Novel • B. Short Story: Character development a. Quote from Short Story • C. Overall links between Novel and Short Story for character development

  6. The Outline • IV. Body: Conflict • A. Novel: Conflict a. Quote from Novel • B. Short Story: Conflict a. Quote from Short Story • C. Overall link between Novel and Short Story for Conflict • V. Conclusion: • A. Thesis Restatement a. Significance of your discussion

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