Friday, August 14, 2009

"A Rose for Emily" thesis

Write a single thesis for this story that focuses on a single paragraph, and its relationship to the meaning of the story as a whole.

Post, and comment on whose thesis you think works best, and why, based the following rubric.

Rubric

4. Complete Understanding, 3. Developing understanding, 2. Some understanding, 1. No understanding

Thesis statement contains the following components: 1) title and author, 2)identification of paragraph utilized, 3)major theme of story.
Thesis statement illustrates a grasp of relationship to paragraph to the story as a whole.