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Essay Instructions: A River runs through it

Take one of the major themes that I suggested, and describe how the novella A River Runs Through It develops that theme. 3 pages. This novella is loaded with great direct quotes, so use some when appropriate?just keep them short. (Your ?References? page will only have one source: this book, and after each quote, remember to put: (Maclean, p.??). Assume you are writing to an audience that has not read this novella. And finally, keep this paper formal?though your personal opinion will shape this paper, leave out phrases like ? I believe? or ?I think.? Use the traditional structure of an introduction, development (3 + paragraphs), and conclusion.

Here is a recap of some of the themes you can use.

Fly fishing
Art vs. competence
Right way vs. wrong way
Religion and beauty vs. the real world
Competition vs. self-expression
How the mind controls the body
Brothers
Toughness?what it means
Differences
Relationship with parents
Inability to help
Understanding others
Will power
Prejudice
Mo-nah-se-ta
Fly fishing snobbery
Self-knowledge
Imagination


State the theme that you use and please let me know your name, because I have write another paper on this story (which would be on comparing it to the movie) !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Essay Instructions: Name: Sean McCormick


Title: A River Runs through It (Egypt)

I. Egypt (Nile)

a. Characteristics of the River
b. Agriculture
c. Technology
d. Beliefs and Values


Assignment Description:

A. Paper
? A detailed, written presentation of your content.
? A length of 3-5 pages, typed, double spaced in a Times font.
? A cover page must include your name, project title, and an abstract.
? The in-text citations must be presented in MLA format.
? The works cited page must be presented in MLA format and include at least 5 academic sources.

B. PowerPoint Presentation
? A visually oriented presentation that could be used to present your content in a lecture setting.
? A minimum length of 5-10 slides.
? Include an introduction slide that provides an overview of your presentation.
? Include a brief explanation of the main points from your essay.
? The in-text citations must be presented in MLA format.
? The works cited page must be presented in MLA format and include at least 5 academic sources. You may use the same sources for your PowerPoint that you use for your essay. The PowerPoint does need to have its own Works Cited slide(s).

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