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Foot Print Gist & Details © 2003 Edwin Ellis Topic Main Idea Details Main Idea Details Main Idea Details Main Idea Details Main Idea Details Main Idea Details Main Idea Details Main Idea Details

Is about … Main idea Details

So what? What is important to understand about this? Is about … Main idea

Caused this to happen

EVENT Caused this to happen Then this caused these …

Caused this to happen Then this caused these …

EVENT Caused this to happen Then this caused these …

Women were asked and expected to engage in typical male jobs such as: welders, electricians, mechanics, and auto assembly line workers During the war the six million women workers narrowed the wage gap between men and women Additional jobs included shipbuilders, ammunition specialists; seamstress’s making everything from uniforms to tents, medical workers, and clerical workers. Lack of male laborers during World War II Americans doubted that the economy could accommodate six million new women workers along with millions of returning veterans once wartime production had ceased. War time duty to produce goods needed for victory was replaced with postwar obligation to withdraw from the labor force. In 1950 women earned 53% of what men did. With the shadow of the depression still hovering and anxiety over Unemployment a universal response to solve the problem was pushed onto women. Males return to the work force after World War II Domestic Need for Women Labors during and after World War II Caused this to happen Then this caused these …

So what? What is important to understand about this? Is about … BECAUSE …THEN …WHEN …

So what? What is important to understand about this? Results in…Add this …Start with … Is about …

Topic ATopic B SameDifferent MAIN IDEAS

Topics Conclusion about the topic Features Codes Y = Yes, topic has this feature N = No, topic does not have this feature S = Sometimes topic has this feature, sometimes not TOPIC:

SYYYYYYSSS Novel Largest use of different literary forms NYYYNYYNSS Short Story Like a novel, but shorter SSSSSNNYSS Poetry Like short story, but not in prose NNSSSNNYNS Lyric 2 nd most limited use of literary features SSYYYYSSYN Drama Everything but a moral SSYYYYSSSS Tragedy 2 nd most limited use of literary features SSYYYYSSYN Comedy Everything but a moral SSSYYSSSSS Satire Could include all literary components YNNNYNYNNS Essay Most limited use of literary features Topics Conclusion about the topic Features Novel NoveFjjjldd Codes Y = Yes, topic has this feature N = No, topic does not have this feature S = Sometimes topic has this feature, sometimes not Fiction Non-fiction Characters Setting Plot Theme In verse In prose Has moral Has protagionist Literary Devices