The document provides the assignment details for Paper 2 for the ENG 239 course. Students must write a 4-5 page analytical paper comparing and contrasting the characterization of the rural in two of the primary texts assigned in the course after Week 6. The paper should explore how the rurals portrayed in the two chosen texts are both unique from each other as well as share common ideas, practices, or cultural touchstones. Students must adhere to MLA format guidelines and submit their paper by November 14th at 11:59pm. The paper will be evaluated based on thesis, supporting details, organization, writing style, and technical correctness.