PLEASE HELP
1. Choose ONE short story to annotate & analyze:
"August Heal", "Marigolds", The Most Dangerous Game", or "A Horseman in the Sky
2. Read and annotate the text.
Annotate for character descriptions and realizations to help you identify a theme ook for literary devices (such as symbols, foreshadowing, imagery, irony etc.)
3. Write a text analysis for the story you annotated. Your essay should answer the question,
"How does the author show the theme of the story through the characters and literary devices?"
4. Drafting- Use this ESSAY OUTLINE to help you write.
Write the first draft of your analysis and remember to save often. Make sure to include evidence from the text supporting your points!
• Your first paragraph should be an introduction paragraph that introduces TAG and clearly states the literary devices and how they connect to the themes) in the thesis statement.
Your body paragraph should explain this connection using at least 3 quotes from the text as evidence.
• Your final paragraph should be a concluding paragraph which wraps up your main ideas and re-states your theme
5. Submit your analysis 3- paragraph mini essay to the assignment folder in the course for grading.