Beowulf compare and contrast essay

Compare and Contrast Essay

Assignment Requirements

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2 Page Double Spaced Essay on one of two topics:
1. Compare and contrast BEOWULF and another FICTIONAL character
2. Compare and contrast the story and movie of Beowulf
Include at least 5 specific text citations to back up your arguments

Compare and contrast the media based on elements like:
Plot
Characterization
Themes
Mood/Tone
Mechanics and techniques

​Media Comparison

Compare and contrast the two characters based on:
Appearance/Personal qualities
Backgrounds
Actions
Motives
Fates

Character Comparison

What to write about?

Your assignment for today

Pick your topic and begin/continue drafting your thesis

1. Pick which essay topic you want to cover: character comparison or media comparison

2. Pick 2 to 3 areas of comparison

3. Write a thesis to guide your planning and writing