This complete lesson will guide you to write a full, 5-paragraph ‘compare and contrast’ essay on a topic related to weathering a storm at sea. It includes full instructions, a list of possible topics, worksheets and all necessary primary texts.
This assignment will take at least one week to complete.
Make the most of this easy and efficient way to practice essay writing, without having to commit to reading an entire novel or play before getting started!
Texts:
Typhoon off the Coast of Japan, by Jack London (published when the author was seventeen)
The narrator relates how a ship of seal hunters navigates a powerful storm at sea, with characteristically vivid descriptions.
A Storm, from The Wreck of the Grosvenor by W. Clark Russell
The narrator describes a three-day long gale that pushes the crew of a ship to their limits, in the style of a vivid diary entry.
TIP! This may be a good choice for a student with an interest in pirate novels or survival stories.
Need some extra essay writing practice? Check out our Beginning and Concluding Paragraphs resource!
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