“Appropriation study of texts is interesting because the changing values and attitudes of particular time periods can be observed.” Evaluate this opinion in relation to the Jane Austen’s novel, Emma, and Amy Heckerling’s film, Clueless. In your response make detailed references to both texts. 3. In comparing your TWO texts you will have become aware of how the contexts of the texts have shaped their form and meaning. Of more interest, perhaps, is a comparison of the values associated with each text.
The essay presents a thesis in the introductory paragraph and ends with a concluding paragraph that summarizes the main points or restates the thesis of the essay. The body of the essay contains paragraphs that support the essay's thesis. The essay consistently follows one or an appropriate combination of the four major organizational plans (chronological order, spatial order, logical order, order of importance). Transitions are well placed and make meaningful connections between ideas and paragraphs. The essay identifies the name of the poem and the author at the beginning.
Chapter 1 pp. 4-11 Topics: Characteristics of Genres p. 5 Arranging and composing ideas into familiar patterns p. 9 Chapter 2 pp. 14-24 Topics: Concept maps p. 16 What defines what genre the writer most likely will follow p. 19 Which form of thesis statement is used when the writer’s purpose is to share information p. 20 Thesis statement types p. 20 - 21 Using Genres p. 23 Chapter 3 pp. 27-37 Topics: Using Angle p. 35 Chapter 4 pp. 42-56 Topics: Using Memoir p. 42 Chapter 5 pp.
You need a topic sentence that explains how these elements of style reflect the theme/thesis (in other words, what do these devices help communicate to the reader?). Style element #1—RESTATE how this one element communicates the author’s intention/lesson/meaning—be specific. Three layers: 1. What your research had to say about that literary element. 2.
Glish Leland malry January,14 2012 expository comp. Academic Vocabulary: Persuasion 1. Argument: A series of statement in a text designed to convince the reader of something. 2. Author's intent or purpose: Determines which mix of logical and emotional appeal is appropriate.
[Important: Your response should be at least a few good sized paragraphs.] (10) 11. Discuss, in detail, Berry’s interpretation of the problem of limits in his first two essays. What exactly is the problem? Discuss at least three areas of our lives where the problem of limits shows itself.
2. The essay must have an introductory paragraph with a thesis statement in it. Please underline the sentence you consider the thesis. 3. All the sentences
| Conclusion | * Does the conclusion offer a good summary of issues treated in the paper? * Does the conclusion offer suggestions for further study? | 5 | 2 | | Materials/Sources | * Does the bibliography contain at least 2–3 scholarly sources? * Are materials properly cited and quoted in current APA style? * Are the sources less than 7 years old?
Write three body paragraphs, minimum. Remember to write appropriate topic sentences and transitions. 3. Within the paragraphs, please use your own reasoning, as well as references to the texts in the form of quotation, paraphrase or summary.
One indirect quotation (i.e. summary or paraphrase) with proper context C. References: The sources used in your writing your documented essay must be correctly listed APA style. Your References list must include the following: 1 1. The two essays chosen from Refining reading writing 2 2. The sources for the researched background