EN 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Semicolon, Post-Structuralism
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*** for the test, know topics and themes of the piece and compare theme, examine structure qualities and stylistic qualities, figurative content how it all connects, infer and argue something intelligent", come up with thesis*** Thesis: will always be composed of your what (what you are analyzing, which text, the authors etc. ), the how (how you analyzed that what in order to gather data, which critical approach you used, what kind of comparisons you look for like focusing on figurative etc. Every paragraph should be one unique thought, 3-9 lines. Canonicity: set of rules that decide whether something gets accepted into body of literature. * have to be specific now and use textual evidence* It is easy to get marks if you explain the problems with assumptions that have been made. There are problems inherent to the idea of a canon subject under constant debate.
