writing task literature analysis
Instructions
Step 1 View the following Videos
Step 2 Read the following handouts
Step 3 Complete the following activity
1. Write a working thesis statements for your literature essay. Choose one literature essay we from above to focus on for your thesis. Explain in two to three sentences why your thesis would be manageable and effective for this essay.
- Be sure you thesis does not include “I.” It should be in the third person.
- Be sure it is arguable and makes a point.
- Be sure it include the title of the literature
- Be sure it include the author’s name.
- Example of a strong literature thesis:
In A Confederacy of Dunces, by author Toole, he ironically exaggerates his main character, Ignatius’ intelligence to reveal his lack of perception.
2. In a few sentences, explain your plan for writing your analysis of literature essay this weekend.
