1. AT LEAST 4 SENTENCES!

2. Today… Library Drive-By Thesis Review Finish finding quotations
Turn in quotations
Write thesis statement
Turn in
Homework: Quotations and thesis statement due TOMORROW.

3. Review
What is a thesis?
What do you remember talking about?

4. Thesis Statement YOUR ARGUMENT Must include: Author’s name Book title
Theme
What you will use to prove your theme
Connection/Extension to the real world

5. What’s the difference??
In Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus is an ordinary person who becomes a hero.
In Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus shows how an ordinary person can become a hero.

6. In To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee uses Atticus Finch to show an ordinary person can become a hero.
In To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee uses Mrs. Dubose, Mr. Dolphus Raymond, and Boo Radley to show that people are not always as they seem.

7. Examples Look at the two examples provided
Label the author’s name, the title, the theme, and the real world extension
Look at your brainstorm and create a thesis statement

8. In BOOK TITLE, AUTHOR uses ___________, ____________, and _______________ to prove THEME.
By using __________________ in BOOK TITLE, AUTHOR proves THEME.

9. Task Finish finding quotations Turn in quotations/see me for approval
Begin working on thesis statement
Turn in thesis statement/see me for approval
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