HONORS CHECKLIST
12th Grade English 4 Honors (this is high school level)
CRITICAL ANALYSIS:
____ Essay briefly defines the chosen literary device in intro
____ Essay briefly introduces the book and author in intro
____ Essay explores how author uses 1 particular device
____ Essay explores why the author uses 1 particular device
____ Essay shows multiple examples within the text
____ Essay analyzes in the present tense
____ Essay uses / to show line breaks in poems (do not format poems vertically)
____ Essay is written in the third person (i.e., no first person p.o.v.)
____ Essay cites examples with in-text citations (i.e., author page number)
____ Essay has MLA heading (i.e., your name, my name, course, date)
____ Essay has MLA page number header (i.e., Last name page number)
____ Essay is two full pages
____ Essay is double spaced throughout
____ Essay is typed (Times New Roman, Garamond, or like)
____ Essay is submitted on Google Classroom by due date/time
The essay is about the book Indecency by Justin Phillip Reed. The literary device I want to explore in Anaphora. Provide at least 5 examples from the book where the author uses anaphora and why it’s used. Essay should be outlined like this:
Intro: introduces the book and author and a briefly defines the literary device
Body #1: Why are does the author use Anaphora
Body #2: How is he using Anaphora
Body #3: Conclusion
Please provide examples from the book throughout the essay and should have MLA in-text citation
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