Essay # 1 Project

In this essay, you will use your personal experience in areas of Citizenship’ and Freedom’. You will choose one prompt from below and answer it in a formal essay.

You must incorporate information from the appropriate readings into your essay.

1.    Using Great Citizenship as a resource, examine your role as a citizen. How are your behaviors influenced by the actions of others. Which of the Five Rules

do you think you could see yourself supporting today?  What other areas within the assigned reading do you identify with? What are the ways that your behavior can be

modified based on what you have read? Explain your answers thoroughly.
2.    Define Freedom as you have always known it to be. Now that you have read Freedom Is Intended as a Challenge has your knowledge of the intention of the

Declaration of Independence increased?  Based on the information in this article how might you apply these definitions of happiness and freedom in your lives? Explain

your answers thoroughly.

Your essay should include:
€¢    a clear definition of Citizenship or Freedom
€¢    The title of the assigned story and author’s full name in the ing paragraphs

Consider the following:
€¢    How have you been a great citizen’, is there such a thing as a great citizen’?
€¢    Does a person’s upbringing influence citizenship? If yes, how so?
€¢    Is it ever possible to be truly Happy as defined in the reading?
€¢    How has your view of freedom changed since reading this article?

This paper should be 2.5-3.5 pages in length, use Times New Roman or Arial fonts and have 1 inch margins. Spacing must be double spaced.  Use the sample heading below

for your paper & DO NOT use a cover page. Please use MLA format for pagination.
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Sample Heading
Lastname 1
Full name
English section
Essay (draft/final)
Mm/dd/yy
Essay title
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The timeline for this assignment is as follows:
Wed   9/10        Receive assignment
Wed €“ 9/17    bring rough draft to class for review (must be hardcopy) and upload your rough draft to Turnitin.com
Each student must have a feedback on their paper
SAT  9/20        Essay Due on Turnitin.com at 11:59 pm

Each part of this project must be completed on time. No late papers will be accepted without notification to the teacher before the due date.

Please save all copies of your essays including those reviewed by your peers.