Written Assignments

For this course, you’ll write two major essays for this course: a shorter one on the Athenian comedy Clouds, and a researched position paper due at the end of the semester.

Before uploading, make sure your essays meet the Requirements for All Papers. All written assignments must be submitted via BlackBoard.

Open the individual pages linked below for the details, requirements, and guidance.

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Essay on Clouds Monday, November 6
Proposal for the Position Paper Monday, October 9
Position Paper Monday, December 11
Presentation Write-Ups (2) One week after in-class presentation

Resources and Information

See the Research and Citation Center for more.

 Writing a Position Paper (a.k.a. the “Elephant Pamphlet”)  Footnotes  Bibliographies  Citing Ancient Sources  Kinds of Sources
 Research Options  Policies: Plagiarism  Pre-formatted MS Word template  More resources