Hedda Gabler Essay

IB English HL

For this essay, you will be creating an argument using your own ideas about Hedda Gabler, and supporting and developing them with at least one other piece of criticism. You will use JSTOR as a starting point for investigating some criticism of this play. JSTOR can only be accessed from ISS (use the ISS Library link on the ISS website to access it). Therefore make sure to complete your research in the time reserved in class, and download PDFs that you can access later as you write and revise your essay.

You may select any topic concerning Hedda Gabler to write about. Some possibilities:

Hedda Gabler and our Essential Semester Question

Naturalism and Hedda Gabler.

Thematic analysis of Hedda Gabler

The theatre of Hedda Gabler

Hedda Gabler and Greek Tragedy

Points: 130 Total

World Literature IB Rubric 100

Essay Entry Slip 5

MLA / Works Cited Page 10

Complete, Stamped Rough Draft 10

Use of at least one piece of criticism 5

Due Dates:

Rough Draft due next Wednesday, April 21^st

Final Draft Due April 26^th