At least 3 Lead-in Sentences: Define and discuss the importance of your literary element in literature in
general. (Do not mention your story title or author until the thesis statement.)
Last sentence: Thesis statement
The author uses ___ effectively in “Story.”
Body Paragraph 1- Point out moments from the beginning of the story where your element is first noticed by
readers or suggested by the story. Discuss fully.
Body Paragraph 2- Focus on the middle of the story with respect to your literary element. Include a quote
from an article in this paragraph and/or in any of your body paragraphs.
Body Paragraph 3- Fully discuss the end of the story highlighting the use of your literary element.
Conclusion Paragraph- Do not repeat yourself. Discuss the story overall and the impact or effect that your
chosen literary element has on readers.
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