Existentialism Essay

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Existentialism Essay
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Directions Please respond to each question of
the quiz as it relates
to your
upcoming existentialism essay. While you may use
any materials with you, you may not share them
with anyone else in class.
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Questions 1 through 3 (of 6)

• Looking over your Types of Leads notes, what
  type of reflective lead do you want to use to
  begin your essay and hook your audiences
  attention?
• After reading your topic, write a reflection of
  three to four sentences that ties into it and
  relates to your lead.
• In four or five sentences, summarize
  existentialism, its major writers, and its common
  themes.

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Questions 4 through 6 (of 6)

• In three to four sentences write a plot summary
  for The Stranger and write a three or four
  sentence plot summary for The Truman Show.
• Write a simile or metaphor that compares
  something relating to existentialism to something
  else that helps the reader understand what you
  proved in your thesis.
• Write an original title for your upcoming essay,
  one that would hook a readers attention, relates
  to existentialism and what you proved regarding
  it.

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