PERSUASIVE ESSAY: LOUIS XIV
I. ASSIGNMENT
A. Prompt: Was Louis XIV the ideal absolute monarch?
B. Your answer must be supported with at least one direct quote from the primary sources we used in class.
D. You may use your notes, assignments, and dictionaries/thesauruses to help answer the question.
E. The final draft is due at the end of the timed period. You have until then to do as much prewriting, rough draft writing, and
editing as you desire or time allows.
II. ASSESSMENT
A. Evaluation will be based on the rubric printed in the back.
B. Staple the rubric to the top of your final draft and any other forms of prewriting you did.