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1 "To Build a Fire" By Jack London

2 WRITING PROMPT Write an essay analyzing Jack London's use of imagery in "To Build a Fire." How do the different types of imagery foreshadow the protagonist's demise? Cite two different examples from the text. Your essay should be typed, double-spaced, and in MLA format. Your essay should follow the structure provided.  - introduction paragraph - body paragraph #1 - body paragraph #2 - conclusion paragraph

3 Introduction (4 sentences minimum)
Hook – interests the reader (1 sentence) Bridge – provides context & explains the topic (2 sentences)  Thesis statement – answers the prompt (1 sentence)

4 Body Paragraph (7 sentences minimum EACH)
Topic sentence – the type of imagery used Explain topic Introduce evidence – context within the story Insert evidence – quote from the text Unpack evidence – what it means Explain evidence – why it matters & how it foreshadows the protagonist's death Concluding statement

5 Conclusion (3 sentences minimum)
Reword the thesis statement – answers the prompt (1 sentence) Bridge – reminds the reader of the evidence provided (1 sentence)  Closing thought – leaves the reader interested (1 sentence)


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