Outline for HL Essay on Allusions

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The work is outlined already, you can copy and paste this into google docs, and finish it.The works I chose were Shrek & Beauty and the Beast. You may fix anything you deem wrong. I beg of you to not cut corners, I really need this to graduate on time 🙂

The meaning of some works is often enhanced by sustained allusion to myths, the Bible, or other works of literature. Select a literary text or body of work that we have studied in which the text or work makes use of such a sustained reference. Then write a well-organized essay in which you explain the allusion that predominates in the work and analyze how it enhances the work’s meaning.

Universal Truth: Beauty is more than skin deep

Umbrella Thesis: Shrek is an allusion to Beauty and the Beast to convey this idea.

List Thesis: the use of allusions, characterizations, archetypes, and parallelism

Truth: Love is more than skin deep

Umbrella: 

List Topic: Shrek’s sustained story wide allusion to Beauty and the Beast is further enhanced through characterization 

Evidence: 

  • “…” (in-text or parenthetical citation).
  • “…” (in-text or parenthetical citation).

Truth: Love involves more than beauty

Umbrella: The dichotomy between love and beauty is explored in both Shrek and Beauty and the Beast. 

List Topic: The idea that true love isn’t grounded in beauty is enhanced through Shrek’s sustained allusion to beauty and the Beast.

Evidence:

  • “…” (First item in source entry 00:00:00-00:00:00).
  • “…” (Source Entry Time Stamp).

List Topic: Through Shrek, the idea of true love present within B&TB is enhanced with allusions to the stereotypical behaviors and story structure of the average fairy tale

Evidence:

  • “…” (in-text or parenthetical citation).
  • “…” (in-text or parenthetical citation).

Truth: Beauty and love is more than just superficial looks. 

Umbrella: The notion that beauty is more than skin deep is present in both Shrek and B&TB. 

List Topic: The notion is exemplified and enhanced through parallels between the two bodies of work.

Evidence:

  •  “…” (in-text or parenthetical citation).
  • “…” (in-text or parenthetical citation).

Universals Truth

Prediction (If society as a whole moved past the notion of physical beauty then we may find true love a lot more often)

Call to action: ( should …)

Works Cited

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