Return of Greek Mythology

Return of Greek Mythology
This should be a close reading essay, and should use as evidence primarily passages from the work or works that you discuss. You may not use ANY outside sources only the uploaded material.The essay should be in MLA essay format and should have the student/teacher cover letter as the first page. A works cited entry and in-text citations for each text discussed are required.
Cover Letter
The following questions should be answered in the cover letter:
What assignment prompt(s) did you choose and what work are you focusing on? Why?
How did your understanding of the work(s) about which you are writing change as you wrote this essay? If it did not change, why do you think that was?
What did you find the hardest about your writing process for this project?
What do you see as the essay’s strengths and why?
What do you see as the essay’s weaknesses and why?
What specific feedback would you like from your instructor?
Remember that these questions should be answered in the form of a letter
This analytical essay should be focused on making a debatable claim about the work in question. Should be supported with discussion of specific passages from the text(s) on which the essay is focused. Be sure to write an thesis driven essay on the following:
The Return of Greek Mythology: The setting of “The Knight’s Tale” is ancient Greece, and it may be tempting to compare this story to The Iliad. Think back to our Week 2 reading and compare the heroic ideals depicted in The Iliad with the heroic ideals depicted in “The Knight’s Tale.” Can we read “The Knight’s Tale” as being a direct reflection of the heroic ideals we find in The Iliad? Why or why not? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ON THIS TOPIC