Final Writing: Literary Analysis Outline-103
A 5-paragraph model for analyzing a piece of literature: theme or character in Cyrano
Title |
Sets the stage for the essay
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Introduction
Opening sentence
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Catchy start, background information
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Thesis statement
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Main idea about one or two literary elements and
how they connect
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Evidence/citation/example
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Supporting in-text citation/s from work itself or external
literary analysis linked to “Works Cited”
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Body Paragraph 1
Main idea 1
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Clear topic sentence, links to thesis
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Evidence/citation/example
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Supporting in-text citation/s from work itself or external
literary analysis linked to “Works Cited””
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Body Paragraph 2
Main idea 1
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Clear topic sentence, links to thesis
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Evidence/citation/example
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Supporting in-text citation/s from work itself or external
literary analysis linked to “Works Cited”
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Body Paragraph 3
Main idea 1
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Clear topic sentence, links to thesis
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Evidence/citation/example
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Supporting in-text citation/s from work itself or external
literary analysis linked to “Works Cited”
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Conclusion
Main idea 1
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Restates thesis in other words, summarizes main ideas, provides closure
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Evidence/citation
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Supporting in-text citation/s from work itself or external literary analysis linked
to “Works Cited”
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Endnotes (see AWC 6.3 Revised)
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