Read the assertion:
Many believe true maturity is the ability to accept responsibility for one’s actions.
Think about the characters, their crises, their responses and their actions in
Frankenstein, Julius Caesar, and Beowulf.
Have they accepted responsibility?
Do we view them as mature?
Write a well-organized essay in which you defend, challenge, or qualify the validity of the
above assertion. Use text evidence from one, two, or all of the readings to support your thoughts. DO NOT MERELY SUMMARIZE THE TEXT/S.
Length: 2-3 pages MLA formatted pages.
Essay must include the following:
A strong, clear underlined thesis
At least TWO underlined key points to support your thesis
Text evidence that proves EACH key point with (in-text citation) that includes
*Author’s name and page number for the novel OR
*Playwright’s name and act.scene.line/s for the drama (Shakespeare I.ii.3-5) OR
*Translator’s name for Beowulf (in place of author’s name because of anonymity)
and line number/s.