Humanities Homework Help
UCLA Imaginative Works Question
Instructions
Please respond to ONE of the following prompts in a way that meets the “Minimum Requirements” section below:
- What role do works of the imagination play in our lives? (Or, in other words, why do we make things up?)
- Do you think Bukowski’s “form” and “spirit” are helpful when reading works of the imagination?
- Develop your own open-ended prompt: please clearly state your prompt at the beginning of your essay?
Minimum Requirements
There is no length requirement, but please include the following:
- Your chosen prompt.
- A clearly stated thesis that responds directly to your chosen prompt.
- Discuss at least two works of the imagination. At least one must be required reading from our class this semester.
Grading
The final exam is worth a total of 100 points, broken down in the following way:
- Have you developed a thesis that responds directly to your chosen prompt, states a clear opinion, and indicates why your opinion is important? (20 points)
- How well have you used at least two texts to support your thesis? (80 points: 40 points for each text)
I will upload some required readings, just pick one.