Are you ready to take on history’s most famous philosopher? Explore Plato's favorite myths and discover the way these stories shaped his understanding of the world. Nail down the essentials of essay writing as you interpret and react to Plato’s ponderings. Fine-tune your own big ideas through reflective journaling and personal narration, two essential skills for academic writing.
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Writing Assignment 1: After meeting with your group to discuss the Application questions at the end of chapter fourteen in Myth Made Fact, answer the following questions. Write your answers in a Microsoft Word document or a Google Doc. Write one or two paragraphs to answer the first question and one or two paragraphs to answer the second question. Your completed assignment should include two to four paragraphs. Double-space your document and include your name, your age, and a creative title for your work.
- What was your experience in the group discussion like? Do you enjoy meeting in small groups, or do you prefer the large group setting? Explain what you like about either or both.
- Have you ever felt that tug-of-war within yourself between an evil, negative voice pushing you to do something bad and a good, positive voice trying to hold you back? Have you been able to resist the bad voice and listen to the good one? If so, how?
