Middle Ages Essay Assignment: Medieval Romance Film Analysis Sheet
Middle Ages Essay Assignment: Medieval Romance Film Analysis Sheet
Directions: After fully understanding the Medieval Romance, students will brainstorm and then view a modern-day film that contains elements of a Medieval Romance. Then, students will examine the film and write an analysis essay as to why and how the chosen film falls into the category of a Medieval Romance.
Use the following guidelines to successfully complete the essay:
- Gain a full understanding of the characteristics of a Medieval Romance
- Choose a film that contains most of the characteristics of a Medieval Romance
- Locate evidence in the film that align with the characteristics of a Medieval Romance
- Analyze how the chosen evidence represents the characteristics of a Medieval Romance
Proofreading Checklist: Look for the following errors when proofreading
- Spelling errors
- Comma, Semi-Colon, and Colon errors
- MLA format errors
- Fragment and Run-On errors
- Apostrophe errors
Remember the following requirements while polishing the final essay:
- MLA format
- Introduction
- Paragraph form
- Proper thesis statement
- Topic sentences that relate to the thesis statement
- On topic development and transitions
- Evidence that supports claims
- Integrated evidence
- Correct in-text citations
- Analysis of evidence that does not summarize
- Conclusion sentences for each body paragraph
- Conclusion paragraph that does not summarize
- Proper Works Cited page
Between 500-750 words
