Assignment: Literary Masterpieces PowerPoint Presentation

Create a 10 slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation describing the concept of literary masterpieces and the role of the literary masterpiece to society.

Construct an argument that answers these questions:

What is a literary masterpiece today?

What must a literary masterpiece be?

What qualities must a literary work have to be considered a masterpiece?

What role must these masterpieces play in society?

How do earlier works influence the works and authors of later periods?

Include a discussion of the qualities of the most recent masterpieces studied. In particular, you must include how they challenge and reshape earlier masterpieces, redefining literature in the process. You may include supporting examples from outside primary texts, such as literary masterpieces you did not read in this course, and you must support your argument with evidence taken from at least three outside secondary sources.

Format your assignment according to appropriate course level APA guidelines.