ENG 303 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Thesis Statement
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Exam #1 guidelines and completion tips essay question. This handout is a supplemental exam completion guide to the one i already posted on web campus. It outlines in more detail the grade breakdown for the essay portion of the exam, and gives a set of goals and expectations. Please consult this section of this handout i want everyone to be clear on how i grade the essay questions, and i very much want you to ask me questions if you have any. You will be asked to respond to one essay question; you will be given a choice. You should directly address the question you choose, shaping a thesis statement in response to it and your ensuing discussion around it (not doing so is a common student pitfall!) However, no matter what the question, you will have to demonstrate the same thing: Discussion of at least two works we have studied, using specific examples,
