Writing introductions and topic sentences for poetry comparison
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I can structure an effective comparative argument with a well-crafted introduction, conclusion and topic sentences.
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A comparative introduction should give a broad similarity in theme and nuanced differences within that similarity.
A purposeful thesis should refer to the poets’ intentions or messages behind the common theme.
Use comparative and correlative conjunctions to structure introductions and topic sentences.
Topic sentences should lead with big ideas not the poets’ methods.
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