{"id":16211,"date":"2023-04-21T00:04:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T00:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/jon-towlsons-anti-hollywood-violence-and-dark-counterculture-last-house-on-the-left\/"},"modified":"2023-04-21T00:04:30","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T00:04:30","slug":"jon-towlsons-anti-hollywood-violence-and-dark-counterculture-last-house-on-the-left","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/jon-towlsons-anti-hollywood-violence-and-dark-counterculture-last-house-on-the-left\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Towlson&#8217;s &#8220;Anti-Hollywood Violence and Dark Counterculture: Last House on the Left"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This paper must examine a monster narrative as a response to a critic from one of the final two units. The focus of this paper should be YOUR close analysis of Towlson\u2019s criticism.  The reading section will be provided.<\/p>\n<div><\/p>\n<div>*SAMPLE DOC HAS BEEN PROVIDED FOR REFERENCE*<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>*WATCH TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE ON NETFLIX*\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Do not do extra research, looking up what other critics have said about the\n<\/div>\n<div>narrative. Instead, examine the actual narrative closely and let your observations drive the\n<\/div>\n<div>essay\u2019s argument.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The drafts should respond to an argument made by one of the critics from the unit readings.\n<\/div>\n<div>This response should either further or counter that argument.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Argument: Do you agree with Towlson that the film presents the countercultural teens as possessing \u201cantisocial, violent impulses\u201d?\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Scoring\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>10 points for providing a Succinct Introductory Paragraph that<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 names the critic and the critic\u2019s work that prompts your essay\u2019s thesis. Provide the\n<\/div>\n<div>critic\u2019s first and last name when first identifying him or her, but only the last name\n<\/div>\n<div>afterward.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 offers a thesis statement that clearly makes a claim that either furthers or counters an\n<\/div>\n<div>argument made by the critic as it relates to a monster narrative from the unit.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>10 points for Providing Support that<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 contains at least two supporting paragraphs that defend the essay\u2019s thesis by closely\n<\/div>\n<div>examining a monster narrative from the unit.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 stays focused on defending the thesis throughout the body of the essay.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 is driven by the writer\u2019s argument and not by summary of the critic\u2019s argument or of the\n<\/div>\n<div>plot of the monster narrative.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>10 points for Language and Mechanics<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 formatted using MLA guidelines (including page alignment)\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 properly capitalizes, quotes, italicizes, and indents\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 properly spells and punctuates\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 uses language precisely, concisely, and formally\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>10 points for Two Full Pages of Content<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 for every \u00bd page short of two pages, 25% of paper\u2019s score is reduced.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This paper must examine a monster narrative as a response to a critic from one of the final two units. The focus of this paper should be YOUR close analysis of Towlson\u2019s criticism. The reading section will be provided. *SAMPLE DOC HAS BEEN PROVIDED FOR REFERENCE* *WATCH TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE ON NETFLIX* Do not do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[1116],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/16211"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/16211\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=16211"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=16211"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=16211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}