[Milton-L] L'Allegro and Il Penseroso

[Evan Jacobs]

The teacher let us choose our own prompt, and then decide upon our thesis.

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 11:50 AM, <gilliaca at jmu.edu> wrote:

>
>
> .>   But reading these replies gave me a lot of ideas to
> >   restart and change my prompt and thesis. .
>
> OK - I know what a thesis is.  In the current edu-babble, a 'prompt' would
> roughly be what I'd call a subject or topic, with the thesis being the
> position you take regarding the topic.  I woudl have thought that your
> teacher would supply the topic and you the thesis.  So what am I missing
> here?
>
> Thanks,
> C
> Cynthia A. Gilliatt
> English Department, JMU, ret.
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