Essay structure
How many sentences should the analysis be
At least 2 sentences
What should you include for your evidence?
Context, quotation marks, (author).
What should you DO when giving context for evidence?
What are the structure for the thesis?
Comparing the messages for both texts, comparing writing choices, and the titles.
Give an example of correct context & evidence.
In the story when __plot__, "__quote__"(author).
How many evidences do we need for each paragraph
What should be in the introduction?
Background information and thesis
What are the DONTs for analysis?
Don't repeat the evidence
What should you do before you write the thesis or claim?
Re-read the text to identify the topics, theme, evidence and writing choices.
Identify and compare the topics for the story "Three Little Pigs" and "Red Riding Hood"
Your responses
How many paragraphs should the whole essay have?
4-5
What should be in a body paragraph?
topic sentence, context, evidence, analysis, context, evidence, analysis, conclusion
What are the DOs for the analysis?
Explain the meaning in depth and explain how the writing choices support to the claim.
How many sentences should the thesis/claim be?
2-3 sentences
Identify and compare the messages for the story "Three Little Pigs" and "Red Riding Hood"
Your responses
How many sentences should a paragraph be?
8 sentences
What should the topic sentence include?
Title, reason aligning with the thesis
What are the DOs for evidence?
Include the author name in parenthesis and a period, introduce the quote and add quotations.
What is the DONTs for writing out the message/theme?
Don't say one word. That is the topic, not the theme. No clichés.
Give an example of an analysis using the writing choices of "Imagery" with your made up evidence & story.
Give feedback to each other
How long should a conclusion be?
2-3 sentences
What should be in the analysis?
Explaining how the writing choices support the claim in 2 sentences.
What are the DONTs for context?
Don't say "the text states" "this states" "it says"
DOs for the thesis?
Be specific to the text/story, compare and contrast messages for both stories, state the writing choices.
Give an example of a correct topic sentence for the story "Three Little Pigs"
Your response