Analytical Essay using a Theoretical Lens

Analytical Essay using a Theoretical Lens

Using theoretical lens, literary and critical terms in the attachment to analyze one of the following books or short fiction in the attachments 1. The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway

2. Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston

3. This is How You Lose Her, Junot Diaz

3 pages MLA format

Intro: 1. HOOK, 2, Intro to text/author/context/summary 3. Thesis1-3 sentence central claim that all ideas in the essay. 1. make a specific observation of the text 2. shows the cause/effect of that observation

Have a topic sentence at every paragraph

Have example quotes

Explanation Analysis double the quotes

Conclusion

1)Briefly recap most important ideas

2)”So what” to thesis/connections to today

3)End with emotional impact

Four quotes are required MLA format