Porter 1
English 2327 - Diagnostic Essay
Instructor: Professor Belz
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Write a well developed essay using specific examples to support your
assertions. Be sure to allow time to proofread. Choose one question
from the list below. Length -- two to four full pages (not including this
cover page), double-spaced.
1)
Write an essay describing your expectations for this course. Why did you choose
to enroll in this particular literature course?
2)
Describe the role of literature in today’s society.
3)
Have you ever read anything that “changed your life”? Write an essay about what
you read and the experience you had after reading it.
4)
Who is your favorite American author? What makes this writer different from
other authors you have read?
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Essay test, page 1
Porter 2
Ann Porter
Professor Belz
English 2327
14 February 2015
Diagnostic Essay
[Type your two page essay here—be sure to change the name from
‘Ann Porter’ to your name and then change the header to reflect
your last name]
Essay test, page 2