Bahcesehir University
ENGLISH
ENGLISH ESSAY1
DIRECTIONS: Use the steps below to begin a literary analysis of a story/prose poem.
Writing a Claim Steps
1 Locate and review the statements you made on your Beginning a Literary Analysis
worksheet.
2 Use the checklist of questions to determine if each claim is strong enough for a literary
analysis essay.
3 Selec
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DIRECTIONS: Use the steps below to begin a literary analysis of a story/prose poem.
Writing a Claim Steps
1 Locate and review the statements you made on your Beginning a Literary Analysis
worksheet.
2 Use the checklist of questions to determine if each claim is strong enough for a literary
analysis essay.
3 Select the claim you feel is the strongest.
4 Revise the wording of your claim if necessary.
Step 1: Locate and review the statements you made on your Beginning a Literary Analysis
worksheet.
Step 2: Use the checklist of questions to determine if each claim is strong enough for a
literary analysis essay. Write the five statements you made about the story or prose poem you
analyzed. Use the questions in the checklist to determine the strength of each statement.
Statement #1:
Yes / No Is the statement debatable?
Yes / No Does the statement include the author or title of the work?
Yes / No Will the statement be intriguing or provocative to readers?
Yes / No Is the statement very specific?
Yes / No Can you support the statement with evidence from the text?
Statement #2:
Yes / No Is the statement debatable?
Yes / No Does the statement include the author or title of the work?
Yes / No Will the statement be intriguing or provocative to readers?
Yes / No Is the statement very specific?
Yes / No Can you support the statement with evidence from the text?
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