Introduction: (MAIN IDEA FROM MELCON SHEET) State
the thesis in the introduction.
The introduction should clearly state what the essay will analyze and should be
very specific.
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INTRO
TO EVIDENCE (INTRO TO QUOTE) Include a transition
Discuss who the speaker of the quote is and
when/where the quote takes place.
EVIDENCE
(QUOTE) This is
a quote from the play that supports your main idea.
LINK Links the evidence you used to the key idea in
your topic sentence. Explains
how the evidence supports your topic. The link is what you think or how you
relate the evidence to the topic.
Your link is unique
--- it shows your thought process and why you chose the evidence you chose
INTRO
TO SECOND PIECE OF EVIDENCE (QUOTE) Include a transition
EVIDENCE
(QUOTE)
LINK
CONCLUSION
The last sentence of your paragraph which summarizes your answer,
your evidence. Mentions your three pieces of
evidence again in a new, short way
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INTRODUCTION
TO EVIDENCE (INTRODUCTION TO QUOTE)
EVIDENCE
(QUOTE)
LINK
INTRODUCTION
TO SECOND PIECE OF EVIDENCE (QUOTE)
EVIDENCE
(QUOTE)
LINK
CONCLUSION
Body Paragraph #3 = (#3 FROM MELCON SHEET)
INTRODUCTION
TO EVIDENCE (INTRODUCTION TO QUOTE)
EVIDENCE
(QUOTE)
LINK
INTRODUCTION
TO SECOND PIECE OF EVIDENCE (QUOTE)
EVIDENCE
(QUOTE)
LINK
CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION Restate
your main idea. Summarize your
arguments. Include a thoughtful ending
sentence.