{"id":8958,"date":"2023-03-07T14:29:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T14:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/synthesis-paper-which-is-the-best-way-to-live-listening-to-my-head-or-the-heart\/"},"modified":"2023-03-07T14:29:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T14:29:07","slug":"synthesis-paper-which-is-the-best-way-to-live-listening-to-my-head-or-the-heart","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/synthesis-paper-which-is-the-best-way-to-live-listening-to-my-head-or-the-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Synthesis Paper:  Which is the best way to live \u2014listening to my head or the heart?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Romeo &amp; Juliet: Summative Assessment<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>THE PROMPT:\n<\/div>\n<div>Over the course of this unit, we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve spent a lot of our time looking at the power of decisions driven by both logical thinking and emotional impulses. Navigating between these two forces is something that the characters in our unit do constantly, much like we do in our own lives.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In this essay, we will explore the experiences of the characters in the play Romeo &amp; Juliet as well as our own. Using the notes and ideas gathered during our close reads, answer our unit essential question with your own original claim supported by evidence from the play and additional sources.  This essay is an argument, so be certain that your evidence is used to prove your claim, not to summarize plot points from the play.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Which is the best way to live life:  listening to my head or my heart?\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Source Material:\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>*R&amp;J Close Readings\n<\/div>\n<div>TED Talk- \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Difference Between Healthy and Unhealthy Love\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Five Love Languages\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Ancient Greeks 6 Words for Love\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153How do you communicate your love in the digital age?\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Adolescence and the Teenage Crush\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Would You Marry a Stranger?\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s When You Should Trust Your Gut\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd\n<\/div>\n<div>Guidelines: <\/p>\n<div>A.  Your paper should be approximately FOUR full pages in length.\n<\/div>\n<div>B.  Use parenthetical citations to cite evidence from source material.  Use author\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s last name as per MLA requirements.\n<\/div>\n<div>C.  Consider your thesis (claim).  Do  you establish an argumentative line of reasoning with layers of complexity?\n<\/div>\n<div>D.  Use specific, relevant evidence to support your thesis (claim).  You must use Romeo &amp; Juliet, and TWO additional sources from the unit.\n<\/div>\n<div>E.  Establish your voice by speaking to the reader: avoid choppiness; use sentence variety.\n<\/div>\n<div>F.  Include thoughtful discussion of the evidence and a sophisticated connection to the argument as a whole.  Your answer will not come from a Google search.\n<\/div>\n<div>G.  Be analytical and thoughtful: slow down, develop, organize, and clarify your thoughts.\n<\/div>\n<div>H.  Use proper grammar and spelling.\n<\/div>\n<div>I.  MLA Format: Times New Roman, font 12, double spaced, one inch margins, MLA works cited page, creative title, etc.\n<\/div>\n<div>J.  The First Full Draft is due Monday, March 13, 2023.\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Romeo &amp; Juliet: Summative Assessment THE PROMPT: Over the course of this unit, we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve spent a lot of our time looking at the power of decisions driven by both logical thinking and emotional impulses. 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