This document provides helpful tips for completing an essay assignment about the novel Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka. It outlines two options for the essay and focuses on the first option of writing about what the main character Gregor should have done differently if given the chance to relive his life. The summary provides steps for brainstorming ideas, writing an introduction with a hook and thesis, developing body paragraphs with examples from the text, and concluding with a restatement of the thesis. It reminds students to use active voice, proofread their work, and submit it in the correct file format.