Ratliff Stadium is the heart and soul of the Odessan community |
Describe how football has come to define the town of Odessa, Texas. How does it represent both a source of civic pride, as well as individual achievement? How does the community reward football greatness, and what are the consequences for failure? Finally, what is football's influence on other aspects of Odessa life, such as religion, race, and social class? In a concise essay, explore the ways in which football is the cultural linchpin of the community. Cite extensively from Friday Night Lights to support your thesis.
Requirements:
- MLA Style, including parenthetical citation
- 3-page minimum
- Include a works cited page
The best papers will:
- Stay within the parameters of the prompt, examining the impact football has had on the community of Odessa
- Have a concise thesis that both addresses the subject matter and contains a viable argument
- Clearly support their thesis utilizing solid evidence presented in a logical structure
- Properly cite evidence from Friday Night Lights using MLA's parenthetical citation method
- Conclude with a summation of the main points
- Be formatted according to MLA Style
Due: We 2.15
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