In your introduction: • Hook your reader. • Introduce each reading its author, a

In your introduction:
• Hook your reader.
• Introduce each reading its author, and summarize the main points.
• Your thesis must answer the prompt question and provide a rationale that you can support in your body paragraphs.
In each body paragraph:
• Your topic sentences must focus on one specific point that supports your thesis.
• You must cite at least one quotation. Use the quote to clarify or support your explanation, linking it back to the topic sentence. When you cite, be sure to give appropriate context and to provide a signal phrase and a citation.
• Break down the passage and explain how it supports your thesis and topic sentence.