| INSTRUCTIONS: Choose one the three prompts below and write an essay in response. Your essay should be at least 500 words in length. In your work, develop a point of view on the issue presented in the question and support your point of view using reasoning and evidence from your reading, experience and/or observations. Use one inch margins, 12 point font and double space your essay. These are standard settings that are applicable in most college courses. For this assignment, use the MLA format for citing quotations in your paper. [See the MLA style guide from the OWL for help with this format.] This is the question- One of the themes of this story is self-control. Discuss that concept as it relates to the relationship between Jekyll and Hyde. Is it possible to have absolute control of oneself? What does Stevenson seem to be saying about the darker sides of one’s personality? Is it possible for someone to be totally good or totally evil? Does the darker side of one’s personality contribute any positive aspects? Support your argument with details and quotations from the text, using MLA format for summaries, paraphrases, and direct quotation. This is the book – https://www.gutenberg.org/files/43/43-h/43-h.htm |
