Literary Analysis Essay

What is the main theme to be discussed in the essay based on the example question?

• Courage

• Love

• Friendship

• Betrayal

Which literary technique is NOT mentioned in the question?

• Symbolism

• Diction/word choice

• Character's actions

• Foreshadowing

What should you do in STEP ONE of the essay writing process?

• Read the text aloud

• Write the conclusion

• Discuss the theme with yourself

• Create a table

What is the first step in planning the essay?

• Choose a literary technique

• Summarize your argument

• Devise a three-column table

• Write the introduction

What is the purpose of the conclusion paragraph?

• List characters

• Introduce new ideas

• Summarize your argument

• Provide evidence

What should the introduction paragraph include?

• Only the thesis statement

• Genre, author, and main characters

• A summary of the plot

• Personal opinions

What is the recommended time to complete the essay?

• 20 minutes

• 1 hour

• 10 minutes

• 34 minutes

What should you do after providing evidence in a body paragraph?

• Change the topic

• Write a summary

• Give analysis and personal response

• List more examples

What is the recommended structure for the body paragraphs?

• Summary, evidence, conclusion, response

• Technique, evidence, analysis, response

• Evidence, analysis, response, conclusion

• Introduction, evidence, analysis, response

What should be included in the plan?

• Technique, analysis, personal response

• Technique, evidence, analysis

• Character's action, dialogue, mood

• Theme, technique, evidence