Part A
For your Week Three assignment,
you will write a two and a half page draft (excluding the title and references
page) of your Week Five Literary Analysis. Be sure to review Part B upon
completion of Part A. The draft should contain a working thesis (which you
wrote in the Week One assignment), an introduction, at least three body
paragraphs, and a conclusion. Be sure to include someparaphrases andquotations of
the reference material in your Week Two Annotated Bibliography. You should use
your research to help you develop and support the thesis.
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Copy and paste the writing
prompt you chose to explore in Week One at the beginning of your draft (this
will help your instructor see if you focused well on the prompt).
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Restate your working thesis
after the copy-and-paste prompt.
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Develop your working thesis
based on the feedback you have received. Again, the thesis should offer a
debatable claim in response to one of the prompts on the list.
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Analyze the literary work from
the approvedlist of
prompts chosen in Week One that pertained to
your selected topic and include the three key ideas developed in the Week One
Proposal.
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Focus on one primary text.
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Include references from at
least two secondary
sources identified on your Week Two Annotated Bibliography. More sources are
not necessarily better.
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Apply your knowledge of
literary elements and other concepts in your response to the prompt. Reference
theList of
Literary Techniques.
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Avoid any use of the first
person.
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Do not summarize the plot.
Review the feedback provided by
your instructor on prior assignments as you begin drafting your literary analysis.
You may use theSample
Literary Analysis as a reference, but do not re-use any information within this
sample assignment.
Format your essay according to
APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
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Separate Title Page: Must
include a separate title page that lists the following: an original title, your
name, date of submission, and the professor’s name.
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Double space:Double space the
essay with one inch margins on the right and left and top and bottom.
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Separate References Page: At
the end of your paper, include a separate references page that lists all
sources utilized for and cited within your analysis.
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Proper Citations: All sources
must be properly cited according toAPA style as
outlined in the Ashford Writing Center, both within the text of your paper and
on the references page.
The Literary Analysis Draft
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Must be two and a half
double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and
formatted according to APA style as outlined in theAshford
Writing Center.
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Must include a separate title
page with the following:
o Title
of paper
o Student’s
name
o Course
name and number
o Paper
prompt #
o Instructor’s
name
o Date
submitted
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Must copy and paste your
writing prompt.
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Must restate your working
thesis.
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Must document all sources in
APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
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Must include a separate
references page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in the
Ashford Writing Center.
