English 28 Dreams and Disillusionment Instructor: G. Ladinsky 50 pts. Dreams and Disillusionments Write a 2-3 page paper that contrasts the dreams and/or disillusionments in Chief Seattle’s “Address” or Sherman Alexie’s “The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven” to your dreams and/or disillusionments. The Focus: Compare the dreams and/or disillusionments of one of the authors and compare them to your dreams and/or disillusionments. Discuss how dreams/disillusionments of the author you have chosen are similar or different to yours. How do the dominate impressions differ? What effect do the dreams and/or disillusionments have on the author? What effect do your dreams and/or disillusionments have on you? At least 50% of the discussion needs to be about the author’s dreams and/or disillusionments. The Grade: 1. Write a thesis that can be developed throughout the paper. Underline your thesis. 2. The entire essay needs to be devoted to proving your thesis. 3. Paragraphs must start with topic sentences and be well structured with main points and support. Pick an order/pattern to use, such as time/chronological or order of importance and use transitions so your reader can follow your writing. 4. Attach your outline to the back. (The outline does not count as a page of the paper.) 5. Attach peer review sheets in back of the outline. 6. Use correct grammar and punctuation. 7. You do not need a title page and please do not use plastic holders. Staple the paper BEFORE you come to class. Good Luck! Questions? Concerns? Please come see me for help!