Text Analysis Response
The type of statement that should be present in the first paragraph of your text analysis response.
What is a Central Idea Statement?
Including step-siblings, Adeline is on of this many children.
What is seven?
The argumentative essay should have this many paragraphs.
What are 5 paragraphs?
Characterization shown through the character's speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions, and looks.
What is indirect characterization?
Topic + ______ = Central Idea
What is Author's Commentary?
Father is Niang's senior by this significant amount of years.
What is seventeen?
Your counterclaim should be present in this paragraph.
What is the fourth paragraph?
"The humid fog engulfed the usually evergreen forrest, causing it to be dark and dim."
The above can best be described as this literary element.
What is imagery?
This term is used to describe literary elements and literary techniques.
What is writing strategies?
Father and Niang's dog.
Jackie.
Your introductory paragraph should include this. Another term for it would be your stance.
What is a claim?
Yen Mah uses this literary element throughout her memoir as she includes short stories about incidents in her life.
What is anecdote?
Your analysis of each piece of evidence should include this many sentences.
What are three?
In the years before Adeline was born, China lost this war, leading to many British concessions.
What is the opium war?
This must be included in every body paragraph.
What is text evidence?
What is tone?
Personification could be best describe as this kind of writing strategy.
What is literary technique?
Father gives Adeline a birthday in this month, the same month - and even the same day- as his own.
What is November?
In order to receive a passing score, your essay must include this many sources.
What is three?
Adeline and her sibling nicknaming Niang's bedroom “Holy of Holies" is an example of this literary technique.
What is irony?
OR
What is allusion?