Write a 10-12-page paper that compares any two works from our syllabus on the basis of theme, or plot, or character, or language, etc. Look for connections between works from different regions, or genres, or time periods. In what ways are they similar or different.
“The Sandman: 24 Hour Diner” by Neil Gaiman with Cube (1997)
Which elements will your paper focus on as points of comparison for the text? The paper will focus on comparing the theme, plot, and characters of each text.
Write a Thesis Statement for your Paper in 1-3 sentences. Powerless people suffer most when people in power have no regard for their well-being.
Write down the headings of the different sections of your paper.
The first section should be the Introduction.
Section 1 Introduction
Section 2 “The Sandman: 24 Hour Diner”
Section 3 “Cube”
Section 4 Similarities and contrasts
Section 5 Conclusion
Using scholarly databases such as Search@UWM, Google Scholar, JSTOR, etc. find one peer-reviewed journal article for each of your two texts:
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