Slide 1 Slide 2 Writing the Literary Analysis Slide 3 Why Write One? A literary analysis broadens understanding and appreciation of a piece of literature. A literary analysis…

Slide 1English 1 CP Dr. Sunga and Mrs. Schaefer Slide 2 Agenda 1. Contact Information and Office Hours 2. English Department Writing Lab 3. English 1 Curriculum 4. Writing…

Slide 1 Home-Adventure-Home a technique for literary analysis Slide 2 First Let’s Review Some Vocabulary External and Internal External and Internal Concrete and Abstract…

Slide 1 Introduction to Criticism Some Common Approaches to Literary Analysis Slide 2 What is Literary Criticism? Everyone knows how to summarize what you read- you tell…

Slide 1 Thesis Statements & Organization Slide 2 Basically, any writing of this sort attempts to prove: What the author is trying to say in the book AND How the author…

Slide 1 Literary analysis Slide 2 General observations about writing structure and requirements: Great command of third-person writing voice: just a couple of exceptions…

Slide 1Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about… © 2010 Todd A. Morano Use only with permission Slide 2 What is CELDT? A state mandated test given by schools… to…

Slide 1 Literary Analysis Slide 2 What is it? Students are asked to write literary analysis essays because this type of assignment encourages you to think about how and why…

Slide 1 The reason we’re all here Literary Analysis Slide 2 What Is Literary Analysis? It’s literary. It’s an analysis. It’s-- --an argument that analyzes literature!…

Slide 1 The Literary/Rhetorical Analysis Paragraph Beefing up literary analysis Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4 Slide 5 Objectives 1. We will refine our definitions the components…