In the first part of your essay, describe each scholars argument succinctly and separately. (That is, do not immediately compare the arguments.) When you are considering the scholars main argument, consider: what new interpretations of the monument are proposed?; what type of question is the scholar trying to answer about the monument? When you summarize the scholarly argument, make sure also to describe what types of evidence are used (literary, iconographic, stylistic, etc.) to support the main argument.
In the first part of your essay, describe each scholars argument succinctly and separately. (That is, do not immediately compare the arguments.) When you…