American literature essay

Transcendentalism was a literary and intellectual movement that rebelled against American society in several ways. Discuss with reference to two texts you have studied (attached).
Instructions:
Wordcount: 1,200 words (excluding bibliography)
Format: Times New Roman, 12, double space
Citation style: MLA
Sources: In addition to primary sources, external academic sources need to be used to support your argument.


Division of marks:
Introduction: 20%
Argument: 30%
Conclusion: 20%
Language: 15%
Citation: 15%