the essay is on the story "rats in the walls"

Students may go to t he Academic Learning Centre (205 Tier) to receive tutoring help on all assignments for ENGL 1400W: Thematic Approaches to the Study of Literature . For those assignments specifically designated as in -class assignments, please limit help to giving feedback on thesis statements, topic sentences, and the effectiveness of students’ usage of specific textual evidence to prove their poin ts. Feel free to contact me at Jenifer [email protected] if you require further information. ENGL 1400 W Thematic Approaches to the Study of Literature In -Class Essay #2 October 10 , 2019 BE ON TIME – YOU ONLY HAVE 60 MINUTES TO WRITE THIS TEST You are allowed to use a dictionary (a book not electronic version) and this sheet with the essay questi on on it. Also, bring paper to write on and a pen. The only thing that you may have written on this sheet is a thesis statement . Your paper will be confiscated if there is anything else written on it. Remind er: The essay only has t o be 6 00 -750 words (about 2 ½ pages single -spaced or 5 pages double -spaced) so choose your best examples to make your points. Please double - space and if you cannot write legibly, print instead. Question : Discuss the role of pride and curiosity in the prota gonist’s fall into madness in H.P. Lovecraft’s “ The Rats in the Walls.” Make sure your thesis statement clearly sets out the argument your paper will follow. Discuss specific examples from the text to support and develop your points as clearly and effectively as possible.