poem analysis

Analytical Paragraph using PEAR Strategy.

A -ANALYZE the words/techniques/literary device from the evidence. Provide a CONNECTING COMMENTARY that discusses how the evidence supports the claim.

R –RELATE your analysis back to the thesis.

E – EVIDENCE

A direct quote or a specific reference to the text. Be sure to provide context for your evidence.

P –POINT

In a topic sentence. make a Point or a CLAIM.