7.1.2.2 - Developing Interpretations and Arguments
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Define a thesis statement in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about what you want to argue in your paper.
What does textual evidence refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider how you would prove your point with the text.
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What does a strong thesis statement do?
💡 Hint: Think about the primary role of a thesis in an essay.
True or False: Analysis is the same as summary.
💡 Hint: Reflect on what each entails.
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Construct a detailed thesis statement for a literary work of your choice and explain how it will guide your analysis.
💡 Hint: Ensure your thesis isn't just factual; it should be something others could debate.
Select a passage from a text and analyze the significance of its imagery as it relates to your thesis.
💡 Hint: Focus on how the imagery exemplifies the themes you're discussing.
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