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ESSAY: LOST CONTINENT
Reread part 2, chapter 9. Write at least 250 words on the attitude of Captain Nemo or Aronnax on the lost continent. Find evidence for what you want to say. Be careful of contradictory evidence.

Here is your goal for this assignment:

Write a character analysis.


Your essay should answer the following questions using your own ideas supported with direct quotes from the text. Use at least one paragraph to answer each question but tie them together into one coherent essay by using transitions and linking ideas.

1. What is the attitude displayed by Nemo or Aronnax concerning their general outlook on the world?

2. How do you know? What does Verne have his characters say and/or do that reveal that attitude.

3. How do you think that attitude affected the outcome of the novel? Did that attitude contribute to the fate of the character?
You will be graded on the following criteria:

1. Clearly state your thesis, and support it with evidence from the text. Use at least three specific quotes. Remember to document your evidence properly, using MLA format (click here to review the MLA Style Guide).

2. Make sure each paragraph contains one main idea and support. Use complete sentences including compound and complex sentences.

3. Include an introductory paragraph, proper transitions, and an appropriate conclusion.

4. Make sure your essay contains no errors in conventions such as spelling and grammar errors, and is at least 250 words long.