EXAM- Isabel Campos by https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr Differences and Commonality Between People en-us 2018-12-07 04:49:55 UTC 2024-07-14 19:01:28 UTC hello@padlet.com Thesis icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312748817 By interpreting British literature, differences and commonality become embraced and exposed in humanity. Through the stories of Beowulf,  Julius Caesar, and Dr. Faustus, the desire for power leads to corruption and destruction of oneself over time. The way power corrupts in each of the stories differs: in Beowulf his desire causes him to make reckless decisions, in Julius Caesar the noblemen reject their previous morals, and in Dr. Faustus Faustus trades in his soul in order to rule over others.]]> 2018-12-10 01:40:53 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312748817 Paragraph #1 icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312749142 -intro quote :"People who read imagine the lives of others. Literature makes other people more real to us. It invites us to notice differences but , even more so, points towards commonality."
-then the thesis]]> 2018-12-10 01:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312749142 Evidence #1 icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312749184 While people exhibit numerous similarities in emotions and  actions, differences persist and cause conflict. By interpreting literature, readers gain the ability to comprehend differences and commonality in humanity. ]]> 2018-12-10 01:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312749184 Works Cited icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312749319 Shakespeare, William. Julius Caesar. 2nd ed., Oxford, Oxford University, 1998

Marlowe, Christopher. Dr. Faustus. Dover, 1994. 

Heaney, Seamus. Beowulf. W.W. Norton & Company, 2000.
]]> 2018-12-10 01:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312749319 Sources Ideas icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312750895 Intro: David Foster Wallace
Power: Faustus, Beowulf, Julius Caesar
Knowledge: Faustus, Paradise Lost 
Love:  The Canterbury Tales, Julius Caesar ]]> 2018-12-10 01:57:32 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312750895 List Of Sources icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312751586 1.Quote Response (for intro)
2. Beowulf
4. Julius Caesar
3. Faustus]]> 2018-12-10 02:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312751586 Choices icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312752809 Quote Response: 1. "People who read imagine the lives of others. Literature makes other people more real to us. It invites us to notice differences but , even more so, points towards commonality."
Approach: 3. analyze how greed for wealth, power, knowledge, and/or love can lead to corruption and destruction and how these themes have evolved in literature.]]> 2018-12-10 02:14:41 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312752809 Paragraph #2 icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312753199 Topic sentence: Beowulf, a strong Geat leader, encounters and fights multiple strong monsters with their own forms of power, ultimately leading to the end of his life.]]> 2018-12-10 02:18:02 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312753199 Paragraph #3 icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312753215 In Julius Caesar, the noblemen of Rome all crave power in different ways, producing a destruction of identity with themselves and towards the plebeians who aimlessly follow their directions.]]> 2018-12-10 02:18:12 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312753215 Evidence #2 icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312753233 Fighting against Grendel, Grendel's mother, the dragon]]> 2018-12-10 02:18:21 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312753233 Evidence #3 icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312753253 Julius Caesar-rejecting crown and death, 
Cassius-manipulation of Brutus
Antony-using Caesar's death as a motive to present a powerful speech against the conspirators ]]> 2018-12-10 02:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312753253 By interpreting [this character, etc.] megryan https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312914338 what do you mean by duality of difference and commonality?
how does power, knowledge, and love expose the duality of humanity? Through the character's love? Be more specific. 

Good start, make sure questions are answered for the reader.
Revise.

]]> 2018-12-10 13:57:33 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312914338 Paragraph #4 icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312923389 Faustus strives toward power by surrendering his life and human rights through a pact with the devil, promoting his frightful death

]]> 2018-12-10 14:14:00 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312923389 Evidence #4 icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312924676 -Good Angel and Evil Angel opposing perspectives   
-Mephistophilis, Faustus craving to be an emperor
“Had I as many souls as there be stars, I’d give them all for Mephistophilis. By him I’ll be great Emperor of the world.” 
-Faustus once a simple doctor now corrupted into a pact with the devil for power
-dies through merciless devils]]> 2018-12-10 14:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312924676 Paragraph #5 icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312935596 Conclusion- refer to current state of world and how disputes divide the population along with multiple forms of power. Literature not only outlines power-hungry characters and their effects on others but also reflects the world filled with countless divisions today.]]> 2018-12-10 14:33:53 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/312935596 Through analyzing Faustus' need for knowledge,.... etc. one can see how greed can lead to corruption of... megryan https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/313063671 You need to answer the approach in your thesis. 

I think it would be best for you to choose one: welath, power or knowledge... then think about how it led to certain characters's corruption... then formulate your thesis. Because your topic sentences right now are vague because your thesis is vague. Does that make sense?]]> 2018-12-10 17:44:12 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/313063671 Rough Draft Recording icampos2 https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/313709196 2018-12-12 04:53:44 UTC https://padlet.com/icampos2/bksyppmwa6lr/wish/313709196