My very initial rough essay plan
Q1: What is Chinese Tomb art? Compare 2 bronzes from the Shang dynasty or compare 2 terracotta figures from the Qin dynasty.
Introduction:
-the year/when/what period
-what is chinese tomb art? What are considered tomb art.
-what objects are usually found?
-where is it found?
-some examples of it?
-prominent examples? Difference between royalty/rich ppl and normal ppl?
Claim:
In this paper, I will be comparing 2 different terracotta figures.
Main:
-briefly introduce the tomb
-built by qin shi huang. His body resides there
used _____ppl to build
-there are 4? Sites in total
-how many terracotta figures in total.
-why did he build it. For his after life?
Comparision of 2 figures:
1st figure/ 2nd figure (separate para?)
-What is the use of the figures?
-who made them?
– A numbering system
-where is it found.
-visual analysis. What is it doing? What it look like it might be holding
clothing differences?
Rank differences?
Each pose look different from one another.
What is their rank?
Why so many? To build his transport and army to the underworld
Conclusion: ??
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what kind of claim can be written for this kind of comparison essay?
the use of the warriors? However, this does look like a claim. There is no argument. the reason of why they are made?