Beowulf

Topic: Explore the interweaving of the values of the warrior society with the suggested Christianity of the Beowulf-poet.
Requirements:
1500 words ( at least 4 pages, not including the Works Cited page) that follow the guidelines below)
Times New Roman, size 12 font
typed, double-spaced
include a heading (not a header or a cover page)
include an original, appropriate title for your essay
include the name of the piece in the introductory paragraph
include a specific thesis statement near/at the end of the introduction
discuss your main points in separate, well-developed paragraphs
use the epic poem Beowulf, the Michael Wood In Search of Beowulf video, and 3-4 credible, peer-reviewed sources
include 1-2 brief quotes from Beowulf for each main point; document and punctuate appropriately per MLA
use/document each source 2-3 times, per MLA
create a works cited page per MLA
may consult Hacker/Somers A Writers Reference, 8th ed., or the Purdue Owl Website
(http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/)
Current, correct MLA documentation is required/expected.
save in Word or rich text format (rtf): when saving your document, click the drop down list for “save as type” and scroll to select Rich Text Format
use your last name/first name/essay to name your file: smithjohnessay

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