Writing Workshop: Comparing Texts

Question 1

Check the elements that you included in your outline.

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A thesis statement that clearly explains the topic and viewpoint; A subject-by-subject comparison structure; A paragraph on how the theme is developed in the first work; A paragraph on how the theme is developed in the second work; A paragraph comparing and contrasting how the theme is developed in both works; A conclusion that sums up my major points

Question 2

In the poem, Okita uses to show what the speaker’s friend thinks about her after the speaker has been given an order to relocate. Denise’s hurts the speaker; she says, “You’re trying to start a war.”

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dialogue

Question 3

In Cisneros’s story, the most important between characters is over their opinion of the United States.

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conflict

Question 4

In the poem, Okita uses to show what the speaker’s friend thinks about her after the speaker has been given an order to relocate. Denise’s hurts the speaker; she says, “You’re trying to start a war.”

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characterization

Question 5

Here are some common transitions. Mark several transitions that you will keep in mind and use in your writing.

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However; In addition; Still; Though

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