Where to Begin - The Start of Your Essay
Published on Nov 18, 2015
Where to Begin - The Start of Your Essay
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
where to begin???
- The Start of Your Essay
Before anything you MUST...
Figure out what you are going to give to your readers
The AUTHOR
What is the author trying to to tell you about him/her
"so what'
What are you trying to say about your topic and to others???
Step One
You need to 1st be able to read and comprehend the message given to you.
REALIZATION
Once you realize what the author wants you to know then it becomes easier for you to understand the truth in the meaning of it
Purpose
Until you find the meaning, you have nothing
Literary Analysis???
- Your own ideas and thoughs on a piece of writing
Step Two
Write what you want and not what the teacher wants you to say
Typical Ap essay???(includes)
- How the author explains it to you (Insightful Analysis of the Work)
- Make your point but have text to back it up with (Control of Rhetoric)
- No errors of agreement (Control of Conventions)
- Beginning and ending paragraphs (Control of Structure)
Explain What???
When you say something true, prove it and explain it using text
Back to Step one???
Go back and figure out what the author is telling you and explain it
