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Analysis thesis statements

* Go to the following link and read the first 4

paragraphs

* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Dream

* Read MLK, Jr.s I Have a Dream Speech * Write a thesis statement for an analysis
essay.

*By applying principle (or

definition) X, we can understand (topic) as (conclusion based on analysis)

*By applying principle (or

definition) X, we can understand (topic) as (conclusion based on analysis)

According to Martin Luther King, Jr.s I Have a Dream speech, the American Dream includes and centers around the ideal of equality for all to include

*By applying principle (or definition) X, we can

understand (topic) as (conclusion based on analysis) View each video clip. Write a thesis for each in relation to the American Dream.

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*By applying principle (or definition) X, we can

understand (topic) as (conclusion based on analysis) Cinderella Man

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In Cinderella Man, James Braddocks view of the American Dream involves

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Hunter S. Thompsons definition of the American Dream illustrates its decline from working hard to getting rich quick as evidenced by his two trips to Las Vegas and drug use.

*First, locate your articles analytical principle *summarize the key definition or principle that
forms the basis of the analysis

*use 2 specific reading strategies to identify

principles and definitions in source materials

*Look for a sentence that makes a general

can be defined as A, B, and C thesis statment

statement about the way something works

*Look for statements that take this form: X *In other words, look for the articles

*Take this analytical principle and construct a

thesis statement

*By applying principle (or definition) X, we can

understand (topic) as (conclusion based on analysis)

* Contrary to Colliers belief in An Autopsy

Report, our nation should not make stricter gun laws or ban assault rifles, but we do need the consequences for abusing the right to have guns to be more severe.

*Outline of Student Threes essay

Thesis: By applying the principle of energy independence, we can understand that the U.S. and other countries of the world need to accept the fact that energy interdependence is not a fiction, but a reality, and that global trading is the future.

*Outline of Student Threes essay

II.Body
A. Until the U.S. accepts that the global energy market is becoming more and more interdependent, there will never be effective discussion about the energy problems that currently exist.

1. Countries like Saudi Arabia and Iran, which export the highest amounts of energy to other countries, continue to import other energy products because they are not independent of other countries. 2. Bryce paraphrase

*Outline of Student Threes essay

II.Body B. The farmers can grow tons of corn and windmills and solar panels can be installed, but they will never produce as much electricity as fossil fuels or nuclear reactors.
1. Bryce quote

2. Americas energy needs are simply too huge to be completely satisfied by alternative energy sources.

*Outline of Student Threes essay

II.Body C. American ignorance
1. Far from the truth 2. Our politicians and business people need to find ways of maintaining the rapport with energy producing countries of the Arab and Islamic world.

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*Analysis rough drafts due Tuesday, Oct. 29 *Final copies due Thursday, Oct. 31