2. The Detailed Paragraph and the Detailed Five-Paragraph Essay (Literary Analysis Essay Format)

3. Detailed Paragraph Structure Added levels of support

4. Added levels of support (and new colors of orange and purple)

5. Expanded Color Scheme: yellow = topic sentence green = support (reasons) orange = facts (quotes; examples) purple = opinion (commentary; interpretation blue = conclusion or transition sentence New

7. Response to Literature Essay Outlining Guide (page one shown)

8. Note-taking Guide for Students

9. Body paragraph outline (page 1 only)

10. Writing Guides and Handouts for Students

11. Worksheet for an Introductory Paragraph

12. Ten sample Leads (or Hooks) for Students (page one of two)

13. Ten sample Leads (or Hooks) for Students (page two of two)

14. Suggestions for Writing a Concluding Paragraph

15. Developing “Ideas” for Literary Analysis

16. The Double-Entry (or Dialectical) Journal Develops students’ “commentary” skills

17. Prewriting Guides like these provide “scaffolding” for students. (Page 1 only shown)

18. The Troublesome “Thesis Statement” Excellent resources from Sandra Effinger at the Oklahoma Writing Project

19. Thesis sentence introduction

20. Many model thesis statements to analyze

21. Thesis Exam

22. Questions??