Krebs wanted to go about this day in a life without consequences when he returned. How did this false notion lead him further down a path of isolation and loneliness? How would you compare and/or contrast Krebs and Hemingways life? Use examples and details from the story to support your analysis.

Essay Assignment # 1: Documented Literary Analysis
Your literary analysis essay will be the topic below.

-Krebs wanted to go about this day in a life without consequences when he returned. How did this false notion lead him further down a path of isolation and loneliness? How would you compare and/or contrast Krebs and Hemingways life? Use examples and details from the story to support your analysis.

Your literary analysis should be between 2 and 3 pages (2 pages IS NOT 2 pages. If you do not reach a minimum of 2 pages, you did not develop the essay enough to give substantial evidence of your understanding of the material). This total does not include the Works Cited page. The essay must be double spaced, in Times New Roman, and 12-point font and must include:

A clearly articulated thesis that states, somewhere in your introduction, the assertion (position, interpretation) that your paper will prove
An introduction, a minimum of three (3) body paragraphs, and a conclusion
At least two quotes from the story itself that are integrated into your discussion
Topic sentences that focus the discussion in the body paragraphs
Examples, details, explanations in the body paragraphs that clearly support your thesis
Clear connections between ideas from paragraph to paragraph and within paragraphs
Proper MLA style format in the heading, in the in-text citations, and in the Works Cited page
Works Cited page
Standard usage, grammar, and mechanics

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