choose an essay ("Stephen Cruz" or " Veiled Intentions" or Notes of a Native Speaker") that is conversant with more than one of the cultural myths described in Rereading America ( limit yourself to: Melting Pot, Individual Opportunity, or Ideal Gender Roles) and write a focused argument indicating how these two or more cultural myths are represented in the text. First begin by comparing the myths. In what ways do the myths coincide in this essay? Do the myths represented reinforce, contradict, and/or challenge one another and how is that expressed in the text? Your argument should pre-suppose that these myths involve overlapping and often conflicting principles. Your thesis statement will assess how the myths mingle in these particular narratives. Create a concise and focused answer based on relevant evidence from the text. Do not merely summarize the essay, but describe how these cultural myths shape the writer's essay Technicals: 5 Pages, double-spaced, 12pt font, Times New Roman, page numbers, standard margins. Thesis, supporting evidence, and creative thinking absolutely required. 1) Compare/ contrast: Individual opportunirt and Melting Pot myths 2) How do you see these two myths connecting in the essay? Cite specific example & explain .

1. choose an essay
("Stephen Cruz" or " Veiled Intentions" or Notes of a Native
Speaker")
that is conversant with
more than one of the cultural myths described in
Rereading America
( limit yourself to: Melting Pot, Individual Opportunity, or Ideal
Gender Roles)
and write a focused argument indicating how these two or more
cultural myths are represented in the text. First begin by
comparing the myths. In what ways do the myths coincide in
this essay? Do the myths represented reinforce, contradict,
and/or challenge one another and how is that expressed in the
text?
Your argument should pre-suppose that these myths involve
overlapping and often conflicting principles. Your thesis
statement will assess how the myths mingle in these particular
narratives.
Create a concise and focused answer based on relevant evidence
from the text. Do not merely summarize the essay, but describe
how these cultural myths shape the writer's essay
Technicals: 5 Pages, double-spaced, 12pt font, Times New
Roman, page numbers, standard margins. Thesis, supporting
evidence, and creative thinking absolutely required.
1) Compare/ contrast: Individual opportunirt and Melting Pot
myths

2. 2) How do you see these two myths connecting in the essay?
Cite specific example & explain