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2 Simple Steps for Writing Rhetorical Analysis Essays. Here is a process that may help you think more methodically and creatively (which actually is a paradox) when you are writing a rhetorical analysis essay. Here are the two most important elements in a nutshell:.
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2 Simple Steps for Writing Rhetorical Analysis Essays • Here is a process that may help you think more methodically and creatively (which actually is a paradox) when you are writing a rhetorical analysis essay. Here are the two most important elements in a nutshell:
2 Simple Steps for Writing Rhetorical Analysis Essays • Use a Précis (a fancy SOAPSTone) as your introductory paragraph. • The Body of your essay is all about What the writer has said, How the writer said it, and Why the author said it the way he/she did for his/her purpose. • Evidence: at a minimum you should have 3 pieces of evidence to support each point you make (paragraph)
Hamburger Helper for AP Essays
Hamburger Method AppetizingIntroduction
A Broad Statement on the Topic • Thesis: The Position you want to PROVE • The Organization Statement – 3 Points you prove that make up the ESSAY BODY Thesis Body Paragraphs1) Topic Sentence 2) Fact to prove topic3) Fact4) Fact5) Analysis/ Transition Body of Your Essay Conclusion • Restate your thesis • Recap your points • Analysis/Conclusion AP Hamburger Method
What is Fluff? • Cute • General • Vague narratives • Meant as filler when you don’t know what to say!
What is Fluff? • Cute • General • Vague narratives FLUFF!!!