“In this Essay I Will…” Ship & Self Ship asks

Select any number of questions to answer, or get emojis in your ask box to assign you homework 😉

(These are just for fun; no need to get too long or too serious with your answers– unless you want to!)

✍️ Describe some of the major themes or motifs apparent in your ship’s story or relationship.

🐸 In what way can the story of the scorpion and the frog be realted to your ship?

🎭 In the Shakespearean sense, would you describe your ship as a tragedy or a comedy? Why?

👠 Describe your ship starting with the phrase “ In a way, every romance is a Cinderella story.”

📓 Is there a classic story or piece of literature your ship shares themes or ideas with? Was this intentional, or unintentional in your opinion?

💪 Describe a theme or other element of the original source material that you feel is strengthened or reinforced by the presence of your ship.

🎶 Select a piece of music to relate to your ship. What themes or ideas about your ships does this piece of music share or highlight?

💭 What arguments would you use to persuade someone to ship the ship you’re discussing?

👮 Does the story of your ship exist inside or outside of a traditional moral framework? How do you think this impacts it’s perception by others?

📊 Compare and contrast the personalities of the characters in your ship. Describe whether you feel it is their similarities or their differences that define the ship.