English: Analysis

Essay Proposal Form (REQUIRED)

Student Name:

Complete the proposal form and bring it typed and printed out to class for instructor review. Failure to submit a proposal on the designated day will result in a five-point deduction from final essay grade.

Assignment Name: Type of writing:

In your own words, what are you being asked to write about?

What is your goal for this assignment? (Think in terms of your overall message.)

INTRODUCTION:

List the key elements of this paragraph?

What is your main point (thesis)?

BODY:

List the points that will be the central focus of the body paragraphs and how you plan to expand on each point (include quotes, statistics, or other reference points):

Body Paragraph (1):

Body Paragraph (2):

Body Paragraph (3):

CONCLUSION:

How will the essay conclude without repeating what you have already said

How will you remind your readers of your main point?

Will you offer an expanded thought that includes a message? Prediction? Warning?