Write a multi paragraph essay Using two of the following texts,

1. Aeneid
2. Two Brothers
3. The Book of Ruth

Discuss the role of companionship, romantic or otherwise. Questions to consider: What argument do these texts make about companions? Do our duties to our companions outweigh other duties? How do our companions influence our lives? Your response should include specific textual evidence from both texts to support your argument.

If possible, try to write a response that shows how these texts connect; in other words, make an argument about companionship and then use both texts to support your argument.

You will have approximately 30 minutes per essay, so plan your time wisely. Please mark your new paragraphs with a “P.”

Write a multi paragraph essay Using two of the following texts,

1. The Story of Joseph
2. The Thousand and One Nights
3. The Medea

Discuss the role of women. Questions to consider: How do these texts characterize women? Do women have power; if so, how do they use their power? Your response should include specific textual evidence from both texts to support your argument.

If possible, try to write a response that shows how these texts connect; in other words, make an argument about women in the ancient world and then use both texts to support your argument.

You will have approximately 30 minutes per essay, so plan your time wisely. Please mark your new paragraphs with a “P.”You will have approximately 30 minutes per essay, so plan your time wisely. Please mark your new paragraphs with a “P.”