Write an essay on the prompt that you have chosen and make sure to be clear, flowing sentences, good arguments and engaging.
. Leadership and government are a constant theme of this semester’s reading. What characteristics does a good (or bad) leader have? Machiavelli, Shakespeare, Milton, and Hobbes all have different ideas about this. Look at one ruler – Henry VIII, Prospero, or Oliver Cromwell, or a modern ruler like Hitler through the prism of two of the following writers and give your opinion:
• Machiavelli
• Shakespeare
• Milton
• Hobbes