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Read the selection from the Iliad (located in the Essays area on Blackboard). Explain what this document tells us about how ancient Greeks characterized the divine and how they believed the divine interacted with humans. How does the portrayal of the divine and their interaction with humans in this document compare to (and contrast with) that in the excerpt from the Epic of Gilgamesh (PSP p. 1-6).

And only us the source given. We can’t use outside sourcEssay #1: Prompts Professor Matthew Perry
History 203 Spring 2022

Please respond to ONE of the following prompts:

1.Read the selection from the Tale of the Eloquent Peasant (located in the Essays area on Blackboard). Explain what this document tells us about concepts of justice and good governance in ancient Egypt. How do ideas about justice and good governance contained in this document compare to (and contrast with) those contained in the excerpt from the Code of Hammurabi (PSP p. 12-14).

2.Read the selection from the Iliad (located in the Essays area on Blackboard). Explain what this document tells us about how ancient Greeks characterized the divine and how they believed the divine interacted with humans. How does the portrayal of the divine and their interaction with humans in this document compare to (and contrast with) that in the excerpt from the Epic of Gilgamesh (PSP p. 1-6).

Source Materials
?You SHOULD NOT use any materials other than the assigned primary source documents and the
Worlds Together, Worlds Apart textbook for this essay.
oIf you disregard this instruction and look at outside sources (i.e. internet resources), you MUST
provide a citation in order to avoid plagiarism.

Length and Format
?Completed essays should be 3-4 pages, double spaced.
?You MUST cite information from the sources. You may use any format that you wish?I recommend parenthetical:
oFor primary sources, you can include the author/title, and a paragraph/page number (e.g. Gilgamesh p.1)

Due Date
?Essay #1 is due Monday, March 28 at 11:59 PM.
?You may apply any of your remaining ?free? late days to submit Essay #1 late without a grade penalty.

Revision and Resubmission
?After receiving comments and a grade for Essay #1, you will have the option to revise and resubmit for a higher grade. Resubmission does not guarantee that your grade will increase (but your original grade will not decrease).
?TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR RESUBISSION, YOUR ORIGINAL ESSAY MUST BE:
oSubmitted by Monday, April 4 at 11:59 PM (original due date + seven ?free late days).
oAt least 3 pages in length.
?The deadline for resubmitting Essay #1 is Monday, May 2 at 11:59 PM.

A good essay will?
?analyze and explain specific examples from both primary source documents identified in the prompt.
?extract as much useful and relevant information as possible from the primary source documents.
?rely entirely (or almost entirely) on evidence from the documents themselves, rather than the background information provided with the document or the World Together, Worlds Apart textbook.
?display an accurate and thoughtful investigation of the themes introduced in the prompt.
?be well-written and organized coherently.

For more information on essay grades, see the Essay Grade Rubric posted in Blackboard.

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