How does each essay handle writing about artifacts–can you describe how the author discusses, analyzes, and/or describes the object?
Look over the sample essays in the attached document, then: 1) Does personal material (using I and your own experience, etc.) work in each essay? If so, how so? If not, why not? Can you think of any guidelines or reasons for using personal material in an analytical essay? Why might you not/have you been taught not to use personal […]