{"id":10882,"date":"2024-02-08T06:10:22","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T06:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/the-essay-question-short-form-using-the-analytic-tools-of-the-elements-of-literature-from-modules-one-and-two-what-is-the-meaning-argument-of-brooks-story-lead-the-way-a\/"},"modified":"2024-02-08T06:10:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T06:10:22","slug":"the-essay-question-short-form-using-the-analytic-tools-of-the-elements-of-literature-from-modules-one-and-two-what-is-the-meaning-argument-of-brooks-story-lead-the-way-a","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/the-essay-question-short-form-using-the-analytic-tools-of-the-elements-of-literature-from-modules-one-and-two-what-is-the-meaning-argument-of-brooks-story-lead-the-way-a\/","title":{"rendered":"The essay question: short form Using the analytic tools of the elements of literature from Modules One and Two, what is the meaning \/argument of Brooks\u2019 story \u201cLead the Way,\u201d and how does she use literary elements and devices to make that clear?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The essay question: longer form&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">You are being asked the meaning \u2013 not the theme, topic or subject &#8212; of Brooks\u2019 story. The self-<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">paced workshop in Module 3 works you through this distinction.<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">You are to determine what the meaning (argument) is, and then to determine how she crafted&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">FOUR elements or devices of literature to create that effect. Ultimately, you will be writing a 6&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">paragraph essay (min 4 full pages) that analyzes Brooks\u2019 \u201cLead the Way.\u201d You are to make an&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">assertion\/interpretation about the text\u2019s meaning and then to demonstrate that interpretation&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">by closely examining four textual elements, each examining one passage from the text. This is&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">very much like your last two essays. What is the story\u2019s meaning and how has Brooks created&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">that meaning by using four elements together? You may combine the elements as you see fit (2&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">symbols, a setting and a character or four settings or a setting, a character, a symbol and a&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">figure of speech&#8230;etc. In short, your four focus points are up to you).&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">Whichever you choose, be sure they all come together into a unified thesis \u2013 they all must work&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">together to prove the interpretation you assert.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>For example:&nbsp;<span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">If you want to focus only on foreshadowing, then choose four instances you see in text. Your&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">analysis would determine meaning in the text based on Brooks\u2019 use of foreshadowing&#8230;. Finally,&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">what is Brooks\u2019 point\/argument made through these specific uses of foreshadowing?&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">Your task of bringing your individual focus points together into a unified thesis is the same&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-family: var(--ion-font-family, inherit); text-align: initial;\">whether you examine one element four times, four different elements, et<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The essay question: longer form&nbsp; You are being asked the meaning \u2013 not the theme, topic or subject &#8212; of Brooks\u2019 story. 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