Write a highly organized, carefully structured, and well-written comparative essay on the imprisonment of the human spirit in “The memory police” by Yoko Ogawa, and 2-3 of William Blake Poems (from the songs of innocence/experience).
Make sure that the thesis takes into account both form, content, several literary devices and comparison.
Word count: approximately 750 words.
– Have a clear thesis that addresses both texts, include the literary devices being discussed.
– Have two to three body paragraphs that treat different aspects of your interpretation as they are raised in the thesis. EACH POINT should be a statement that joins both texts being compared.
– There should NOT be a list of details about one text followed by a long list for the second text.
– Use PPE (point, proof, explanation) format in each body paragraph.
– 5 paragraph essay with 3 body paragraphs, each body paragraph with at least 2 main Point Proof Explanation.
– Use quotations from the texts as evidence, and make sure you closely read the language and show how they support your claim and thesis – this is where you connect the author’s use of literary techniques and the effect they have in relation to your core argument (thesis).
Point: statement that joins both texts being compared
Proof: compare examples from each text.
Explanation: analyze/explain/explore relevant similarities/differences in the evidence provided. Connect to core argument. MUST discuss literary techniques/features the author uses and its effect in reference to the point.
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