Wednesday, February 26, 2014

HW for Friday, 2/28

1. Read the next chapter in Kitchen Confidential.

2. Create a sketch outline for Essay 2, following these steps below. First, brainstorm using the questions below; then, follow the sketch outline requirements:

Content Generation/brainstorming: Questioning Your Topic
  • Why do you find the topic important? 
  • Why do you think people act the way they act towards your subject?
  • How do you know what you know about your subject?
  • What do you want people to think more about when they form opinions (on your subject)?
  • What should we understand about people, society, ____?
  • What are benefits to society understanding ____  are reasons?
  • What are reasons you believe _______ happens?
  • What are consequences...of not learning from our mistakes? 
  • ...

Sketch Outline: Rough out your main idea so that you can see the bones of the idea and how they flow, structurally. Don't worry about examples or details. Just worry about shaping specific points and try to work on making them connect to each other. Your sentences don't have to be magnificent, but try to have the basic idea in them!


Introduction

I. Thesis statement: a must! Write out the sentence that drives your essay....

II. Subtopics of Thesis (at least two)
  •  Outline BP points 1-3 (be specific): You don't even have to have complete sentences, but introduce three things you want to say about your thesis point....

Body 

I. BP 1 point: take these from the subtopics! Order them as you ordered them above...

II. BP 2 point:

III. BP 3 point:

Conclusion

I. Final Topic Sentence: what will applying the knowledge you gave do for the world?

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