Essay 1: Prompt and Specifics

Shenk's articles "The End of 'Genius' and "The Power of Two" were published around the same time, and Shenk may have intended audiences to read both. Explain how each contributes to Shenk's arguments that the lone genius is a myth and that genius is best produced in paris. Then evaluate Shenk's argument: is it a convincing one? Why and how?

Essay1: Process -

• Reread both Shenk articles
• Read Clydesdale's description of the Beatles's process
• Evaluate Shenk's arguments
• Draft an essay with a tentative thesis that addresses the prompt
• Document all information, making sure to refer to both Shenk articles and the Clydesdale article.

Requirements:

• Minimum length - 1000 words (not including the works cited page)
• No information should be included that is not relevant to the question
• All information obtained a correctly formatted works cited page

Here are the links of Shenk's articles:

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/20/opinion/sunday/the-end-of-genius.html

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/07/the-power-of-two/372289/

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