Exploring ideas for your analysis essay
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Use the space below to begin exploring ideas for your analysis. You might brainstorm responses to questions such as the following:
Click Submit after each text box to submit your answers to your instructor’s gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to this activity at any time. (An activity reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.)
- What is the text about?
- What do you find most interesting, surprising, or puzzling about this text?
- What is the author’s thesis or central idea? Put the author’s thesis to the “So what?” test.
- What do your annotations of the text reveal about your response to it?
