write a 1300-1500 word essay with a strong thesis statement and argument backed up with evidence from the primary source The Cid

In this text l, the Cid is an ideal knight. What makes him an ideal knight? Focus on one very specific aspect and draw on evidence from and throughout the text to support your conclusion. You might consider him as a warrior, as a lord or vassal, or as a father and husband. PICK ONE AND FOCUS ON ONE.

When citing it is important for you to ground your argument in evidence from the primary sources. Incorporate the source material into your own writing by paraphrasing or quoting.

When citing please avoid the Chicago style formatting INSTEAD is the following citation as an example of how to cite it. (Cid, p 12.)