American Literature
Write an essay describing a theme of “The Lantern and the Fan,” and analyze how the author develops that theme through the lessons learned by the father and his two daughters-in-law
You have read the passage “The Lantern and the Fan.” Authors use theme to express a fundamental idea or moral lesson that the characters learn during a story. Write an essay describing a theme of “The Lantern and the Fan,” and analyze how the author develops that theme through the lessons learned by the father and his two daughters-in-law. Provide key details and examples from the passage to support your writing.
Your writing will be scored based on the development of ideas, organization of writing, and language conventions of grammar, usage, and mechanics.