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Select one of the prompts below and write a well developed essay of 500 to 600 words. Follow the guidelines for MLA. You should be careful to cite any secondary text as well as the primary text. I expect you to reference at least one outside source. Of course, you must use the text to support anything you say about the text.
What does Orgon see in Tartuffe? Might this happen today?
What “idea” role does Cléante play in this comedy?
What does the Mariane-Valère relationship have to do with power?
According to Elmire, how should a woman behave when a man makes unwanted advances? Do you agree? Why or why not?
What does Molière ridicule in this play?
Why was the Church so offended by this play?
Is Molière too harsh on religion in this play?
Does this play apply (does it instruct)? How and what does it instruct?
Does this play entertain?
Be creative with a title
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