1. Requirements of Personal Essay You're asked to write an essay at least 300 words on whether you agree or disagree with either one of the two statements below. 1. Money can buy happiness. 2. People are always what they appeared to be. You can draw textual evidence from the five readings, "A Rose for Emily," "His Son's Big Doll," "Shame," "Daddy Tucked the Blanket," and finally "Richard Cory," to support your argument.

2. Requirements of Personal Essay Some of you might not know exactly what the layout of your assignment should be. I would briefly give you the formal requirements here. 1.On the top left corner, please offer your name, student No., instructor's name, course name, and the submission date. 2.Put your title at the center. 3.Indent where every paragraph sets out.(optional) 4.The font face should be Times New Roman, size 12. 5.Space between lines should be 1.5.

3. Requirements of Personal Essay This assignment is due Dec. 31, 2010. Don't forget to upload your WORD file in the forum and please name your topic and file in this format: Student ID_Name_Title of your essay. (sample: 99001001_My Name_Money can buy happiness ) Thank you very much!