Essay #1: Short Story
Analysis
LIT201-01, Bunker
Hill Community College
Professor Waite
Due Dates:
Outline – 10/1
Peer Review Letter – 10/10
Final Draft – 10/15
**Note: Please return all of the above (outline, rough
draft, and peer review) in with your final draft.**
Assignment Description: Choose a prompt from the list on the
reverse side of this page and respond in a 750 to 1,250 words.
You must include:
A thesis statement that follows the format of
the handouts you were given in class.
o
The thesis must have: a hypothesis, reasoning,
evidence, and a restatement of the prompt
Support for your thesis taken directly from the
text.
o
Include at LEAST THREE quotations from the story
or stories.
o
Include at LEAST TWO paraphrases or summaries
from the story or stories.
A conclusion that summarizes your thesis and
leaves the reader with an additional “so what?” observation.
You should also consider:
The specifications on the rubric that
accompanies this handout.
Your audience and purpose.
The editing checklist sheet that accompanies
this handout.
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