This document provides instructions for students to write a rough draft of a research paper comparing two art objects from different cultures. It lists four possible object comparisons for students to choose from. It outlines the formatting, content, and citation requirements for the rough draft. The grading criteria assigns points to different sections, including the introduction, thesis, object paragraphs, comparison paragraph, conclusion, title, research citations, grammar, and spelling. Students are directed to use one of the essays from the Sheriff book as a starting point to develop their argument and compare the two objects.