Choose a text: photograph, painting, story, poem, something comparatively small or short in length and analyze it.
A movie or a book will not work for this assignment.
Don’t choose a poem or story you or an acquaintance wrote. This text you choose must deal, in some way, with the topic you wrote about in the first paper. However, it need not have the same perspective you do – it doesn’t have to praise the topic – but it can.
For this paper, an analysis is you making a statement about the piece you are analyzing and proving that statement. You will choose the piece you’ll analyze
This is, also, an exploratory paper it must have depth; you must explore your reasoning and allow your reader to witness that exploration. You will point at the evidence within the text by quoting, paraphrasing, or summarizing, but don’t stop there.
Research the text, the artist, any cultural or historical background important to your and the readers’ understanding of and connection to the text.
