Compare and Contrast The Tempest, by Shakespeare, with A Tempest, by Cesaire. How does Cesaire’s treatment of Shakespeare change the play? What new themes and ideas are brought to the surface?
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Prompts for Essays
All these essays should be a minimum of five pages and should present an arguable thesis that is demonstrated throughout the essay through a close reading of the relevant texts. Avoid things like an excessive plot summary, etc. You need to pick THREE of the prompts to write your three essays, plus a fourth for your presentation/fourth essay/annotated bibliography.) Students should write about all four genres we’re studying this semester. DO NOT CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE PROMPT PER GENRE. DO NOT WRITE FIFTEEN ESSAYS.
