Episode 2 Napoleon: Hero or Tyrant?

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TASK: Define Hero and Tyrant.Think about it: Napoleon, a tyrant or a hero?Watch the following videos and you decide.

Use the two links for reference in your essay.Tyrant or Hero?
Reference:http://www.pbs.org/empires/napoleon/flash/n_myth/tyrant/page_1.html

Politics and the People: http://www.pbs.org/empires/napoleon/flash/n_politic/people/page_1.html

In a persuassive essay, you will convince the reader that Napoleon is either a hero to the French nation, or a Tyranical conqueror. The following pdf file is an example of how to write a persuasive essay. http://www.gprc.ab.ca/library/Homepage/Help/LSC/LSC%20pdfs/Persuasive%20Essay.pdf

Your essay should be about 200 words long (minimum), using references from the links provided in the Episode 2 lesson. You should use quotes from the links to support your opinion.

The following is a guide to using quotes: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_quote.html