The Merchant of Venice, acts 3-5.
You must quote from the relevant reading and engage in analysis. A failure to incorporate quotations will result in a 10-point deduction. You have a lot of latitude to pursue the issues or questions about that week’s assigned materials which you feel compelled to engage with. Your task is simply to take up some issue or question inherent in the assigned material, explain what the author is trying to say about it, and articulate your own perspective, which may or may not differ from the author’s in any number of ways.