Try It: Thesis

To Do

Review the following video to help you identify the thesis statement from your selected reading.


Write a paraphrase of your reading selection’s thesis–you will need this for your Summary and Analysis Essay.

Additionally, make notes to yourself regarding the effectiveness of this reading’s thesis and purpose. How well do you feel this essay met its stated objective? Why do you feel this way? (This will serve as brainstorming for the analysis component of your Summary and Analysis Essay.)