increasing industrialization, English homework help

Write a well-developed essay (1,000-1,750 words) that responds to the following topic:

Hard Times is set during a time of increasing industrialization. Discuss how the community and specific characters are impacted by these changes, including social, economic, and educational aspects. A minimum of three characters should be evaluated. Include specific details about each character and how his or her station has been influenced and/or impacted by these changes.

Prepare this assignment according to the MLA guidelines found in the MLA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.