For this assignment, you will be choosing a poem from Unit 1 and exploring a possible Theme from it. Your written essay must be
an original document and include: • (25) First Paragraph:
o Poem title and poet’s name
o Summarizes what the poem is about.
o A Thesis Statement in the last sentence that describes the Theme of the poem—the poet’s message or lesson about life.
• (10) Second Paragraph:
o Describe the first example of the theme in the poem.
o Write the example word-for-word in “quotations.”
• (10) Third Paragraph:
o Describe the second example of the theme in the poem.
o Write the example word-for-word in “quotations.”
• (5) Fourth Paragraph:
o Your Conclusion
o Review the poem’s theme again and provide any last thoughts on the theme or the poem itself.
TOTAL= 50 points
Remember to include:
• 12-point font--Arial or Times New Roman
• 2.0 double space
• Assignment heading: Your first and last name, class, teacher name, and date
• Centered Title: Theme + Poem Title
• Indented paragraphs
• Spelling and grammar check before submission
In his prologue, the Pardoner frankly confesses that he is a fraud motivated by greed and avarice and that he is guilty of all seven sins. Even though he is essentially a hypocrite in his profession, he is at least being honest as he makes his confession.
IME state that to produce 1kg of meat requires between 5,000 and 20,000 litres of water whereas to produce 1kg of wheat requires between 500 and 4,000 litres of water.
