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Hifumi's Study NotesnotesEnglishCegep2Essay

Essay ​

Tags
English
Cegep/2
Word count
153 words
Reading time
1 minute

Interpretation ​

Debatable, insightful interpretation
Themes are interpretations
Thematic analysis produces interpretations
No comparison with real life

Textual ​

[!example] Red Riding Hood represents a victim of sexual assault.

Thematic ​

Based on textual interpretation
More insightful than textual interpretation

[!example] "Little Red Riding Hood" suggests that the real threat of sexual violence is from the familiar.

Structure ​

Thesis statement ​

  • Specific
  • Single idea
  • Debatable
  • Has potential significant implications
  • Summary

Body paragraph ​

  • Can be organized by:
    • Type of literary device, e.g. two paragraphes on symbolism and characterization
    • Character
    • Scene
  • ==Topic sentence contains device==
  • Acknowledge counterarguments but do not justify them
  • No counterargument paragraph
  • Last sentence explicitly connects to the theme

Conclusion ​

  • Reword and expand the thesis
  • Suggest the significance
    • Consider implications
    • Evaluative claim allowed
    • Further questions

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