The Question:
Discuss how two key ideas influenced by Darwin’s The Descent of Man are represented in Algernon Charles Swinburne’s poem ‘Hymn of Man’.
Use the (2 primary texts)
1. ‘The descent of man’ by Darwin, ‘General Summary and Conclusion’ in Part III, Chapter XXI page 1642 & ‘The Evidence of the Descent of Man from Some Lower Form’ in Part I, Chapter I page 11
2.Hymn of man by Swinburne
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You have to search a (minimum of 4 Secondary Academic sources) and use them to support your answer and a detailed analysis of both primary texts.**
Please it is very important to TEXT-REFERENCE and to Reference all the sources you’ve used at the end.
Please use quotes to support your answer!
No Plagarism, Research a minimum of 4 secondary sources, make sure please that they are academic sources and don’t forget to text reference!
To achieve a high grade my essay should according to the rubric:
1. sustained focus on responding to the question and a level of originality.
The transition between arguments creates a logical structure to the essay creating a convincing, knowledgeable and informed response to the question.
2.The analysis is very clear and
demonstrates detailed and relevant
engagement with the entirety of the primary texts.
Ideas are excellently
synthesised
Sufficient number of appropriate secondary sources.
The selection of sources is considered, highly relevant and integrated throughout the essay.
The use of sources is sustained throughout the essay and enhances the student’s own work.
4. Reference and Text Reference