Literary Analysis Essay

The first sentence of an essay is the

• hook

• thesis

• thesis restated

• summary

Tags

CCSS.W.8.3A

What is the best T.A.G. for "The Lottery"?

• In Shirley Jackon's story called "The Lottery"

• In Shirley's short story "The Lottery"

• In Shirley's story called "The Lottery"

• In Shirley Jackson's short story "The Lottery"

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The last sentence of the introduction is the

• hook

• T.A.G.

• summary

• thesis

The part of the essay that contains the claim and three reasons is the

• thesis

• hook

• topic sentence

• summary

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1A

Thesis Statement: Jackson creates suspense through the point of view, foreshadowing, and symbolism.

Topic Sentence for the _____________ body paragraph: Jackson creates suspense through the third-person objective point of view.

• first

• second

• third

• fourth

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

Considering the following thesis statement, what will the second body paragraph be about?

Thesis Statement: Jackson’s “The Lottery” displays the themes of the destructive power of the mob mentally, the danger of blindly following traditions, and people’s willingness to accept injustice that does not personally affect them.

• destructive power of the mob mentally

• the danger of blindly following traditions

• people’s willingness to accept injustice that does not personally affect them

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

How many quotes should you have per body paragraph?

(per - for each)

• one

• two

• three

• six

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Introduce a quote with a(n)

• T.A.G. (title, author, genre)

• speaker, listener, and plot clue

• in-text citation

• piece of evidence

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The evidence of your essay should contain ________________.

(Select all that apply.)

• a speaker

• a listener

• a plot clue

• a quote

• an in-text citation

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.9A

The first sentence of the conclusion paragraph is the

• hook

• thesis

• thesis restated

• conclusion

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2F