5.2 - Part 2: Drafting an Analytical Essay Paragraph with Integrated Evidence
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What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?
💡 Hint: Think about what a topic sentence does for the reader.
Name one type of evidence used in analytical writing.
💡 Hint: What's something you can include to support your claims?
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What is the primary purpose of a topic sentence in an analytical paragraph?
💡 Hint: Consider what a topic sentence does at the start of a paragraph.
True or False: Integrating evidence means simply placing a quote into your paragraph.
💡 Hint: Think about the steps necessary after quoting.
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Write a carefully structured analytical paragraph following the guidelines of having a clear topic sentence, integrated evidence, thorough analysis, and cohesion.
💡 Hint: Remember the flow of T-E-A (Topic, Evidence, Analysis).
Find a quote in a text that you can interpret in multiple ways. Write a short analysis of how it supports different interpretations.
💡 Hint: Focus on how the context shifts the meaning of the evidence.
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