- Discussion (10-15 minutes)
In small groups share and discuss your findings from the “Analyzing the Evidence” handout. Based on your discussion, feel free to add to your notes.
- Begin and complete the essay. (80 minutes)
Directions are in the attached prompt titled, “Your Assignment”
Your Assignment (80 minutes)
Directions:
Take a position and write a multi-paragraph argumentative essay on the prompt below. Use direct evidence from at least three sources to support your argument. One of these sources must be a novel read in your English class.
Prompt: What is it that makes people do evil things? Is it, as Hobbes would argue, that people are just born evil? Or is it that people are born basically neutral and are influenced/made evil by the society in which they live?
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