Literary Analysis Essay

Outline_Student_.pdf

Directions: Complete the outline with complete sentences and notes. You will use this when you begin drafting your Literary Analysis essay

I. Introduction ---------------------------------------------------------------------

A. Brief summary of novel

B. Thesis

II. Body #1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------

A. Topic Sentence

B. Concrete Detail / Specific Example

C. Analysis / Explanation

D. Concrete Detai #2 / Specific Example #2

E. Analysis / Explanation

F. Concluding Sentence

III. Body #2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Transitional phrase / sentence

A. Topic Sentence

B. Concrete Detail / Specific Example

C. Analysis / Explanation

D. Concrete Detai #2 / Specific Example #2

E. Analysis /

Explanation

F. Concluding Sentence

IV. Body #3 ------ optional if needed-----------

Transitional phrase / sentence

A. Topic Sentence

B. Concrete Detail / Specific Example

C. Analysis / Explanation

D. Concrete Detai #2 / Specific Example #2

E. Analysis / Explanation

F. Concluding Sentence

V. Conclusion ------------------------------------------------------------------------

A. Thesis restatement

B. Brief summary of body

C. Connection to world / big idea