Survey of Women’s Literature Reflection Paper In 2 pages double-spaced, you must address the following: Part I: Self-Reflection & Assessment (please include this heading and the one bolded below to organize your paper) · Why are you taking this class? · What has been your prior/current experience and exposure to women’s literature? · What or who would you credit for being the major influencers/sources of information when it comes to a general understanding of gender relations? (Media, family members, personal experiences?) Be sure to elaborate on this. · What is your personal assessment of American women’s lives today? · What do you think the role of literature (past and present) plays in articulating or advancing issues that relate to women? TIPS: *This is a reflection paper so first person use of “I” is permitted. Also, don’t try to impress me with flowery statements that you think I want to read; the strongest papers are honest and forthcoming. Your revised version will undoubtedly benefit from your candor in this first version. Part II: Textual Artifact · Definition/background:The term “textual artifact” is deliberately vague and can cover a wide variety of materials and media. The textual artifact may be a news event; a website, a movie, a song, album or musical artist; a comic or cartoon; a video clip or TV show; an advertisement; or some other manifestation of literature, media, art, or popular culture. For the purpose of this assignment, your artifact must be from no later than 5 years old (email me if you want to discuss date parameters further). · Copy/paste or include a link to a news event, image or example of media that you think captures general perceptions (accurate, fair or otherwise) about women TODAY · Briefly include information about the artifact (source, date, genre) · Write a paragraph with your commentary and analysis of it: · What drew you to this particular artifact? · What are your immediate, unfiltered impressions of it? · What do you find particularly powerful, intriguing or questionable about it? Grading Criteria · Quality and depth of commentary in addressing all required components · Grammar, style, mechanics ...