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PROMPT CHOSEN:
5. You may propose your own literary analysis of “Raise The Red Lantern” by Zhang
Yimou. Submit your proposed Thesis Statement, with your (3) three points for
argumentative analysis.
WRITE”: A 5-Paragraph Essay with
1. Introduction Paragraph
Body Paragraph 1 (with (1) one Quotation from the Story & (1) one Quotation from
Research / MLA Citations)
Body Paragraph 2 (with (1) one Quotation from the Story & (1) one Quotation
from Research / MLA Citations)
Body Paragraph 3 (with (1) one Quotation from the Story & (1) one Quotation
from Research / MLA Citations)
Conclusion Paragraph
Works Cited Page in MLA Format Can’t be a studied/study site, Use Google Scholar if
you can
2. A 3-Part Argumentative Thesis Statement at the end of the Introduction
Paragraph
3. All Paragraphs MUST have 8-12 sentences,
Paragraph Format
Body Paragraphs
Paragraphs MUST be no less that 8-12 sentences long.
1. Topic Sentence – Presents the argument in a Thesis Statement format
(NOTE: You do not need all three Thesis Points for this Paragraph) (1
sent.)
2. 1st Main Idea – Presents a sub-point or specific emphasis of your Topic
Sentence. (1 sent.)
3. Quotation, with MLA Citation HERE – The supporting details for your
Topic Sentence argument and your Main Idea. (3-4 sent.)
4. Explain what the Quotation means in your own words. – Presents a
sub-point or specific emphasis of your Topic Sentence. (1 sent.)
5. 2nd Main Idea – Presents a sub-point or specific emphasis of your Topic
Sentence. (1 sent.)
6. Quotation, with MLA Citation HERE – The supporting details for your
Topic Sentence argument and your Main Idea. (3-4 sent.)
7. Explain what the Quotation means in your own words. – Presents a
sub-point or specific emphasis of your Topic Sentence. (2-3 sent.)
8. Closing Sentence – Gives an overall viewpoint of you Paragraph.
