Problem
"What is your opinion of the influence of guilt in people's key choice in life?
In your writing, you must:
1. Write a literary exploration essay on a theme based on the topic given above
2. For this essay, select TWO characters from the novel Crow Lake.
3. Include at least one quote as a supporting detail in each body paragraph that refers to a character from the novel.
4. Reflect upon your own knowledge and/or experience.
In your writing, you should:
1. Refer to the actions, thoughts and words of characters that suggest the theme. Look to descriptions from the narrator and other characters that also suggest theme.
2. Re-read and take notes on important scenes, such as the exposition, complications, and the climax.
3. Make the theme your main idea around which you organize your writing.
4. Make sure that the examples and details that you select are relevant, specific and support your ideas about the idea that the past can have an influence on others."