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Essay Instructions: I have to have an essay on the Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving. Approximately 4 pages double spaced in MLA style format. My professors suggestions were to establish a problem or question in the introduction and then the rest of the paper can focus on answering that question.

Essay Instructions: I need an essay from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving. This essay topic is:
Write about the encounter with the Headless horseman from Ichabod's point of view. Include descriptions of his surroundings and his thoughts during the incident. Please make sure that it is in a five-paragraph essay format and use examples and quotes (internal notes from the story) and be sure to include the page number for the reference. This needs to be single spaced.

Essay Instructions: please note: I just paid for an essay from you guys and evidently I submitted the incorrect criteria for the essay and received a zero. It was entitled "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: American anxiety via American gothic." *************please pay close attention to these requirements as they are mandated for the essay:
This essay will need to have a thesis driven ARGUMENT on why a death (an ending) makes transformation (change) possible and what is at stake in that transformation for the character(s) or the world that the characters inhabits.

Essay Instructions: Essay one
500 words about one of the assigned readings
Your essay can be about any of the assigned readings. Give your reaction to the story, your impression of the story, how it relates to your life, or anything--as long as it involves a story you read for this class.
1: Read Young Goodman Brown and Ethan Brand. Post to the discussion group.

2: Read The Minister's Black Veil. Post to the discussion group.

3: Read The Raven and Annabel Lee. Post to the discussion group.
Essay due 9-24 (500 words)


Essay two
500 words about one of the assigned readings
Your essay can be about any of the assigned readings. Give your reaction to the story, your impression of the story, how it relates to your life, or anything--as long as it involves a story you read for this class.

4: Read A Dream within a Dream and Israfel. Post to the discussion group.
5: Read Bartleby the Scrivener, a Story of Wall Street. Post to the discussion group.
6: Read The American Scholar, Self-Reliance, and Harvard Divinity School Address. Post to the discussion group.
Essay due 9-24 (500 words)

Discussing readings
Discuss each of the following readings from 1-13, what did you think of each of the stories? Did it have any meaning in your life? Is it still relevant today? Were there things you didn't like?
Please post discussion to each reading with at least 5 sentences long and demonstrate some historical evidence from each reading in order to receive maximum points.
1: Listen to Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God preached. Discuss in the discussion group.
2: Read about St. Jean de Crevecoeur and What is an American? Post to the discussion group.
3: Read about Phillis Wheatley and Philip Freneau and find their poetry online. Whose do you like better and why? Post to the discussion group.

4: Read about Benjamin Franklin and The Way to Wealth, Information to Those Who Would Remove to America and To the Royal Academy of Farting. Post to the discussion group.
5: Read Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Post to the discussion group.
6: Read Young Goodman Brown and Ethan Brand. Post to the discussion group.

7: Read The Minister's Black Veil. Post to the discussion group.

8: Read The Raven and Annabel Lee. Post to the discussion group.

9: Read A Dream within a Dream and Israfel. Post to the discussion group.
10: Read Bartleby the Scrivener, a Story of Wall Street. Post to the discussion group.
11: Read The American Scholar, Self-Reliance, and Harvard Divinity School Address. Post to the discussion group.
12: Read Song of Myself. Discuss this unusual poem. post to the discussion group
13: Read about Emily Dickinson. Post to the discussion group.


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