8.5.1 - Timed Analytical Essay Demonstrating Integrated Skills
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Practice Questions
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What are the main components of a thesis statement?
💡 Hint: Think about what a thesis should accomplish in an essay.
Define a topic sentence.
💡 Hint: It's usually the first sentence of a paragraph.
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What does a thesis statement do?
💡 Hint: Consider what guides the reader's understanding.
True or False: A topic sentence can be a summary of the paragraph.
💡 Hint: Remember what a topic sentence serves in a paragraph.
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Challenge Problems
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Write an analytical thesis statement about a short story and identify how you would support it with evidence from the text.
💡 Hint: Focus on the story's larger themes and impactful scenes.
Discuss how poetic devices can drastically change the interpretation of a poem. Provide examples.
💡 Hint: Consider how different devices contribute to meaning.
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