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Take out Work in Progress Folder, Spiral Notebook
and W.O.D. SheetHave outline as
well
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Thesis StatementHow to write a thesis statement for a research paper
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What is a thesis?Summary of essay
Stating point or argument
A sentence with the main idea of your essay with three main sub-points
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How do you write a thesis statement for a research paperAre you arguing a point?
Persuading your reader?
Are you just stating facts?
What are you doing?Stating factsRelating factsDrawing a conclusion
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What are you doing again?Stating factsI. Biography of Poet II. Literary works and achievements
Relating factsIII. Example poem
Drawing a conclusionConcluding paragraph
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How do we summarize?We TAC it.
Take a fact
Add a fact
Connect the dots
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Before you begin…You need to have Roman numerals I and II completed or almost completed
***Your thesis statement for Monday is a rough draft. It will be turned in on a separate sheet of paper so I can make sure you are headed in the right direction***
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A note on when to take notesOrange is my favorite color
Whenever you see text in orange you should write down exactly what it says
So… Your thesis statement for Monday is a rough draft. It will be turned in on a separate sheet of paper
You need to have Roman numerals I and II completed or almost completed
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STEP 1: Make a List of factsChoose from each of the seven
categories 1 fact that you feel is MOST important
Look for similarities between facts
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STEP 2: Choose three factsFrom your list choose three facts that relate to each
other in some way
Two of them must be from Important works and poetic theme
Choose facts that seem to relate best together with your poem and the rest of your facts Ex. Choose: Emily Bronte lived on the English Moors
and Emily Bronte wrote about the English Moors in her book Wuthering Heights
DO NOT choose: Emily Bronte wrote about the English Moors and Emily Bronte died of a cold
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Example STEP 1: Penny AnnaChoose one fact from each category:
Family/Friends/Relationships
Biographical facts
Early life
Later life
Important works
Poetic theme/literary time period/reoccurring subject matter
Interesting fact about poet
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STEP 1: Penny Annagot in fight with sister Caroleena Cruise over book rights, never
spoke again
Died young at age 24 in a car accident
went to Mexico when six yrs old
Blinded by an automobile accident when 21 years old
Last book ever written: Blind Eyes
Only one Poem, Blind Eyes is considered a serious themed poem
had two different colored eyes, left dark brown and right, gray
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STEP 2 which is most important? Choose threeLater life: Blinded by an
automobile accident when 21 years old.
Important works: Last Book ever written: Blind Eyes.
Poetic theme: Only one poem, “Blind Eyes” is considered a serious themed poem.
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Now you can TACTake a fact: (talk about something that happened in poet’s life)
Add a fact: (relate to poem of choice and/or poet’s writing
Connect the dots:
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TAC: Penny Anna ExampleTake a fact:
talk about something that happened in poet’s life
Penny Anna was blinded by an automobile accident when she was twenty-one years old.
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TAC: Penny Anna ExampleAdd a fact:
relate to poem of choice and/or poet’s writing
The last book she ever wrote was Blind Eyes having the most serious theme of all of her poems.
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TAC: Penny Anna ExampleConnect the dots: Penny Anna’s automobile accident left a lasting impression on the poet’s life and changed her style of poetry from quirky to serious.
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Thesis statement for Penny Anna
Penny Anna’s automobile accident left a lasting impression on the poet’s life and changed her style of poetry from quirky to serious.
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Is it a thesis statement? Is it:
a summary of the research essay, yes. Stating point or argument, yes.
A sentence with the main idea of your essay with three main sub-points?
Penny Anna’s automobile accident-biography of poet
Changed her style of poetry-literary works and achievements
From quirky to serious-relates to example poem, “Blind Eyes”
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Lets try another exampleHere are three facts about Emily Bronte:Biographical fact: Lived in the English MoorsImportant Work: Wuthering HeightsReoccurring subject matter: talks a lot about
the wild English Moors especially in Wuthering Heights
Follow the TAC method and write your own thesis statement for these facts
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Here are some possible sentences: Which is best?Emily Bronte was inspired by the English Moors where she
lived to write the thrilling tale that was her greatest work.
Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte’s only novel was set in her childhood home on the English Moors.
The English Moors where Emily grew up set the scene for some of her greatest works, including Wuthering Heights.
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Best statementThe English Moors where Emily grew up set the
scene for some of her greatest works, including Wuthering Heights.
Part I Biography of Poet: The English Moors where Emily grew up…
Part II Literary works: Wuthering Heights
Part III: set the scene for some of her greatest works, example poem is one of those works
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Doesn’t have to be perfect
Just working on rough draft
The last part of your thesis can relate to the poem in a general way
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Start working on outlineWhen finished with outline start writing your thesis statement
Write thesis statement on a separate sheet of paper NOT on your outline
Bring w.o.d. for tomorrow quiz