{"id":17631,"date":"2023-04-27T21:16:19","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T21:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/argumentative-essay-that-advances-an-issue-based-thesis-argument-about-some-connection-developed-from-or-inspired-by-the-events-of-margaret-atwoods-the-handmaids-tale-its-adapt\/"},"modified":"2023-04-27T21:16:19","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T21:16:19","slug":"argumentative-essay-that-advances-an-issue-based-thesis-argument-about-some-connection-developed-from-or-inspired-by-the-events-of-margaret-atwoods-the-handmaids-tale-its-adapt","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/argumentative-essay-that-advances-an-issue-based-thesis-argument-about-some-connection-developed-from-or-inspired-by-the-events-of-margaret-atwoods-the-handmaids-tale-its-adapt\/","title":{"rendered":"Argumentative essay that\u00a0advances an issue-based thesis argument about some connection developed from or inspired by the events of Margaret Atwood\u2019s The Handmaid\u2019s Tale, its adaptations, and our current moment."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\">Your task for this essay is to compose an issue-based argument based on, or based in, some connection between Atwood\u2019s novel, its adaptations, and some aspect of our current moment (say the last 10 years or so).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\">The essay must use at least one scholarly source, which I have approved. The essay may also draw from other sources, scholarly or popular, as the essay\u2019s argument requires.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\">Your essay may go in a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\">direction of your own<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\">choosing<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\">\u2014so long as that direction develops, explains, and advances an issue-based thesis argument about some topic developed from and inspired by the events of Margaret Atwood\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\">The Handmaid\u2019s Tale<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; font-size: unset;\">Note: the essay need not provide an in-depth literary analysis of the novel, the graphic novel, or the Hulu series, but the essay should make slightly more than a passing reference\/nod to the novel and a screen adaptation\u2014your readers should be confident that you have read the book and seen a few screen examples of HMT.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your task for this essay is to compose an issue-based argument based on, or based in, some connection between Atwood\u2019s novel, its adaptations, and some aspect of our current moment (say the last 10 years or so). 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