Outlines the concepts of Reasoning and a Position and how these form a complex thesis statement.
Gives examples of the varios methods that you can employ to format and use a quote as supporting evidence.
Offers a logical format to follow when constructing an evidence based body paragraph. [See Thesis and intro construction for term application].
An example graphic organizer that can be used to compare two novels prior to writing a comparative essay.
Structuring an Analytical Essay
Outlines the method of structuring an intro and body, Also offers an example of thesis construction and a graphic organizer for essay structure brainstorming.
This essay scored well due to its specific analysis of the rhetoric and its advanced understanding of the two works.
Essay Writing: Transition Words
This document demonstrates multiple methods and phrases for transitioning between ideas within an essay.
This document offers a variety of words that you can use to describe various kinds of tone.
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9H XREF3 Example Packet (#, #, #)
These essays scored well due to their specific depth of analysis and unification of the multiple works while also maintaining a mature voice.
Basic Intro Paragraph Structure
The four elements of an intro paragarph with thesis / org points examples.
Writing Resources:
To the right are selected graphic organizers and general information that will be handed out throughout the year. Feel free to examine and use these resources at any time.