For the Cultural Analysis Essay, you will …. Part of your analysis will address how the literary work represents this cultural community and also how the cultural community or group characterizes itself (or has been characterized by the larger society). Your essay should also engage questions about how the cultural group fits within larger society, whether at the national or global level. Finally, your essay will also analyze the ethical concerns, dilemmas and decisions represented or raised within the text (whether in terms of the actions of a character, for example, or the ideas presented by the author). In this way, you will analyze the literary text for the ethical issues it presents and evaluate how the text defines matters of ethical responsibility and action. This assignment must be done in a Microsoft Word document. Story: The Storm by Kate Chopin You should include in your analysis a detailed interpretation of at least three long quotations (3-5 sentences) for short stories. For poetry, 3-5 quotes of longer sections (3-4 lines of a poem) ought to be included. A 2-3 sentence explanation should follow all quotes. Also: you must provide page numbers for all quotations, and you must have a work cited at the end of your essay. Be sure to cite properly all material, whether it is a paraphrase or a direct quote, from outside sources. If you do some research, especially from good sources, it is wise to include a quote from that source and cite the source on your work cited page.