LEADER 05501nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910464115403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-118-57150-9 010 $a1-118-57148-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000402695 035 $a(EBL)1337649 035 $a(OCoLC)855505410 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000950973 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12458425 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000950973 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10883867 035 $a(PQKB)10084843 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1337649 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4036384 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1337649 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10743904 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL510091 035 $a(OCoLC)859156149 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000402695 100 $a20111102d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Wiley guide to writing essays about literature$b[electronic resource] /$fPaul Headrick 210 $aMalden, MA $cWiley Blackwell$d2014 215 $a1 online resource (209 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-118-56072-8 311 $a1-118-57123-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1: Audience and the Literary Analysis Essay; The Importance of Audience; The Audience for the Literary Analysis Essay; Works Cited; 2: Analytical Paragraphs; Initial Analysis; Analytical Paragraphs and Their Three Components; Claims; Evidence; Analysis; Common Problems in Analytical Paragraphs; Awkward repetition; Confusion about what makes meaning; Working with Analytical Paragraphs; A sample analytical paragraph; Integrating Quotations from Literary Texts; Guidelines for integrating quotations; Works Cited; 3: Theme 327 $aDefining ThemeDebating Theme; Debating with the text: agreeing and disagreeing with themes; Debating about texts: agreeing and disagreeing about themes; Identifying Themes; Identifying themes in drama and prose fiction; Identifying themes in poetry; Identifying complex themes; Effective Statements of Theme; A checklist for effective statements of theme; Works Cited; 4: Argument Structure; The Difference between a Logical Sequence and a List; Sample outlines; Organizational Paragraphs and Titles; Introductory paragraphs; Working with introductory paragraphs; Transitional paragraphs 327 $aWorking with Transitional paragraphsConcluding paragraphs; Working with concluding paragraphs; Titles; 5: Types of Literary Analysis Essays; Close Readings; Passage Analysis Essays; Introductions to passage analysis essays; The structure of passage analysis essays; Working with passage analysis essays; Comparative Literary Analysis Essays; The purpose of comparative literary analysis essays; Introductions to comparative literary analysis essays; The structure of comparative literary analysis essays; Working with comparative literary analysis essays; Literary Analysis Research Essays 327 $aLiterary analysis research essays using critical sourcesIntroductions to literary analysis research essays using critical sources; Working with critical sources; Literary analysis research essays using historical sources; Working with historical sources; In-Class Essays; Works Cited; Appendix 1: MLA Format; The Appearance of the Essay; Documentation: Works Cited List; Works cited entries: print sources; Works cited entries: online sources; Works cited entries: other non-print sources; Documentation: In-Text Citations; Formatting Quotations; Short quotations; Long quotations 327 $aChanging quotationsWorks Cited; APPENDIX 2: Sample Essays; 1. A Literary Analysis Essay on a Short Story; 2. A Literary Analysis Essay on a Poem; 3. A Literary Analysis Essay on a Play; 4. A Literary Analysis Essay on a Novel; 5. A Literary Analysis Essay on a Film; 6. A Passage Analysis Essay; 7. A Comparative Literary Analysis Essay; 8. A Literary Analysis Research Essay using Critical Sources; 9. A Literary Analysis Research Essay using Historical Sources; Appendix 3: "The Yellow Wallpaper," by Charlotte Perkins Gilman; Work Cited; Appendix 4: Selected Exercise Answers; Exercise 1.1 A 327 $aExercise 2.1 A 330 $aThis outstanding practical guide to writing analytical essays on literature develops interpretive skills through focused exercises and modeled examples. The program is tailored to meet the specific needs of beginning undergraduates. Features unique, detailed guidance on paragraph structureIncludes sample essays throughout to model each stage of the essay-writing processFocused exercises develop the techniques outlined in each chapterDedicated checklists enable quick, accurate assessment by teachers and studentsEnhanced glossary with advice on u 606 $aEssay$xAuthorship 606 $aEnglish literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEssay$xAuthorship. 615 0$aEnglish literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a808.0668 700 $aHeadrick$b Paul$f1957-$01041461 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464115403321 996 $aThe Wiley guide to writing essays about literature$92464976 997 $aUNINA