Write a 750-1000 word essay in which you explain the use of foils in Hamlet.
Suggestion: Review your notes on our discussion of foils in A Doll's House. Then brainstorm for the different foils in Hamlet. Make notes on how and for whom each foil is a foil, including the similarities and differences between the characters and the importance of the foil to the meaning of the play.
Checklist for Major Paper 3B
Due: _______________
Audience: Your classmates
In preparing your paper, do the following : (Suggestion: Read all the instructions before starting.)
_____ 1.) Log all the time you spend, indicating the appropriate codes,
on
a Major Paper log.
_____ 2.) Storm for foils.
_____ 3.) On paper, make a tentative thesis and outline.
_____ 4.) Write a draft of the paper.
_____ 5.) Revise the draft at least once.
_____ 6.) Give your essay a title. Do not underline or put quotation marks
around
your own title.
_____ 7.) Edit the draft.
_____ 8.) Using a Major Paper Grading Sheet, grade your paper.
_____ 9.) Prepare two (2) typed, double-spaced, final copies to be handed
in.
_____ 10.) Number the paragraphs in your essay. Next to each item in your
outline, indicate
the
number of the paragraph that corresponds to it.
_____ 11.) Put the finished copies, your log, grading sheet and everything
else you wrote
in
doing the paper into your envelope. (Mark the final copies so that
they
are identifiable.)
Failure to follow these instructions will result in ten points being deducted from your final grade for the paper for each instruction not followed.
Estimated Average Time Required = 8 hours