Essay Three instructions
Imagine that you are giving a Ted-Talk! Essay#3 is based on the discussion of a particular idea. You need to provide evidence from two authors, provide your own analysis, and develop your own perspective on the issue. Choose two of any of the following:
“Locker Room Talk,” by Stephen Dunn
“How Bro Talk on Wall Street Keeps Women Down” by Sam Polk
Steps to Completing Draft#1:
1. Choose two essays.
2. Re-read both essays and annotate both writers’ points.
3. Identify a common idea both authors are discussing.
4. Determine your audience.
5. Briefly summarize both essays
6. Explain one point that author#1 is making by citing and interpreting.
7. Explain your thoughts on this issue and be sure to justify them
8. Discuss a point that author#2 is making by citing and interpreting.
9. Explain your thoughts on the issue and be sure to justify them.
10. Add outside sources as further evidence of your point.
11. Make a strong final point.