Assignment
Read the short story "A Jury of Her Peers" by Susan Glaspell.
Length: at least 150 words
I am not looking for a summary of the material; rather, I am looking to see your engagement and understanding of the readings by your comments. A good place to start would be to simply determine whether you liked/disliked/agreed/disagreed with a portion of the text, then to elaborate on your judgment by explaining why you responded in this way. Please use one of the following approaches:
1. Personal Reaction
A. Complete one of the following statements by referring to a particular incident in the reading.
1. "I was struck by_____________"
2. "I was confused by___________"
3. "I was surprised by___________"
B. Include your quotation or paraphrase from the text with citation ie. (Kincaid). (Note: This is an example of a correct in-text citation for an online source without page numbers). If decide to quote, you may only use one line of quoted material from the source. Otherwise, paraphrase and provide your in-text citation(s).
C. Explain how your thoughts relate to the source material that you chose.
E. Provide a Works Cited for your source. For assistance, review MLA handout.