essay on analyzing the story

Write essay about

The tell-tele heart by Edgar Allan Poe 1843

Or

The Cask of Amontillado

Format to write essay

introduction

Introduction should lay out your argument and anything essential to understanding it

· Name of author + title

· Context author is writing in, or book appears

· Character’s/ brief plot summary (1-2 sentence per text)

· An argumentative thesis

Outline

(3 main idea of the story)

· Body should be in this format

· Intro

· Idea1 body 1

· Idea1 body 2

· Idea 2 body 1

· Idea 2 body 2

· Idea 3body1

· Idea3 body 2

· Conclusion

Two options of building:

Option 1: build around the quotation

1) You should have at least two quotations per paragraph , “that are properly formatted and inserted” (total 12 quotation from the story MUST)

(Intext citation is must)

2) One might be from the original text, the other might be form a source.

Option 2

Find quotation as you go to reinforce your argument. you should have 2 per paragraph.

· Total 8 sources