In general, it's always valuable to assess and to evaluate one's work, to see one's involvement in the piece, but to also see beyond the piece: to see the writer behind the piece. As such, please write about a page or two of commentary for your evaluation of this major essay:
| As you look back upon this assignment, what role, if any, does this myth, dream or symbol have on shaping your character? That is to say, how does this myth, dream, or symbol place meaning on who you are? |
| Are myths, dreams, and symbols important in shaping one’s identity? How do they shape one’s identity (if you answered yes). |
| What was something you learned more about yourself in writing this piece? |
| Were there any techniques at work that you discovered in writing this piece? Did you improve upon those techniques? |
| How can your instructor or other editors better assist you in this essay? |