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Your first task will be to persuade Medea to either kill or save her children. You will have to make a clear and strong argument, remember everything you know about Medea, including the prequel story, "Jason and the Golden Fleece". Write Medea a two page letter explaining why you believe she should or should not kill her beloved children. Be sure to use the play as a reference. Also, check out this site to get a better understanding of persuasive essays! http://www.time4writing.com/writing-resources/writing-resourcespersuasive-essay/
Watch this video to help you understand what a persuasive essay should include! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqwzYoThUpg Understanding Medea, a professional analysis http://public.wsu.edu/~hughesc/medea_notes.htm
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