Write Paper #2 based on the texts you read and submit it through the link provided below. Discuss madness and rationality of Quixote. In Chapter I, we learned Quixote lost his mind because of his extensive reading of chivalry novels. In chapter VIII, we see he was indeed insane when he challenged the windmills. In chapter XI, however, when he talked about the past decades with exalted idealism, do you think he is insane or sane? How to interpret this contradiction in this character? Feel free to cite or quote from other sources, but all citations and quotations must be clearly indicated. Follow the following instructions to structure your essay.
First paragraph, short. Provide background of this novel and summarize these three chapters.
Second paragraph, long. Why do we say Quixote is crazy? Use concrete quotes and citations from the text reading.
Third paragraph, long. Can you find any rationality in this character? Use concrete quotes and citations from the text reading.
Forth paragraph, long. How do you interpret this contradiction in Quixote?
Fifth paragraph, medium. Summarize and conclude your argument.
Details: Your papers are to be 3 FULL page long (no shorter than 3 FULL pages), double spaced, 12-pt. font, with standard margins.
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