{"id":15605,"date":"2023-04-19T03:08:22","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T03:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/is-ms-scanlon-crazy-for-thinking-our-society-is-way-too-close-to-the-dystopia-in-the-book-fahrenheit-451-by-bradbury\/"},"modified":"2023-04-19T03:08:22","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T03:08:22","slug":"is-ms-scanlon-crazy-for-thinking-our-society-is-way-too-close-to-the-dystopia-in-the-book-fahrenheit-451-by-bradbury","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/is-ms-scanlon-crazy-for-thinking-our-society-is-way-too-close-to-the-dystopia-in-the-book-fahrenheit-451-by-bradbury\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Ms. Scanlon crazy for thinking our society is way too close to the dystopia in the book Fahrenheit 451 by Bradbury ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Is Ms. Scanlon crazy for thinking our society is way too close to the dystopia in the book Fahrenheit 451 by Bradbury?\n<\/div>\n<div>1.\tThe overall goal\/Thesis is to argue whether or not our current society is uncomfortably similar to the one in the text.\n<\/div>\n<div>2.\tSources must be Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and at lean another article that also deals with your issue(s)\n<\/div>\n<div>3.\tFocus on THREE issues.  Issues you can choose from:\n<\/div>\n<div>a.\tAddicted to Screens\n<\/div>\n<div>b.\tAdvertisements EVERYWHERE (Even personalized)\n<\/div>\n<div>c.\tDrag Racing\/Distracted Driving\n<\/div>\n<div>d.\t\u201cDumbing Things Down\u201d\n<\/div>\n<div>e.\tPyromania\n<\/div>\n<div>f.\tCENSORSHIP\n<\/div>\n<div>g.\tObsession with \u201cHappiness\u201d\n<\/div>\n<div>h.\tMISUSE OF TECHNOLOGY (Mechanical Hound)\n<\/div>\n<div>i.\t\u201cSocial\u201d Media taking place of \u201cReal Life\u201d\n<\/div>\n<div>j.\tGovernment Surveillance\n<\/div>\n<div>4.\tYou will find TWO quotes from the text that deal with this issue(s) you decide to write about.\n<\/div>\n<div>5.\tNext, you will find and print out AT LEAST one article that also deals with your issue(s).\n<\/div>\n<div>6.\tThe article must be written within AFTER 2020\u263a\n<\/div>\n<div>7.\tYou will select TWO quotes from the article that shed light on your idea.\n<\/div>\n<div>8.\tUse the POINT BY POINT Method to set up your paragraphs.\n<\/div>\n<div>9.\tPOINT BY POINT = One quote from Source 1 and 1 quote from Source 2 in Body 1, and One quote from Source 1 and 1 quote from Source 2 in Body 2,\n<\/div>\n<div>Introduction:\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tBegin with your main issue\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tProvide some general background of your issue and why it interests you\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tProvide some historical background\/cultural context on your issue.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tProvide an introduction to the two texts about which you will be writing\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tPlease give some cultural\/social context to both the novel, and your article\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tTHESIS:  By analyzing these texts, it is clear that Ms. Scanlon is\/not crazy for thinking the society in the book is uncomfortably similar to our own society because ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.\n<\/div>\n<div>(LIST YOUR REASONS (TOPICS\/POSITIONS) TO CREATE THE SET-UP FOR YOUR BODY PARAGRAPHS)\n<\/div>\n<div>Body 1:\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tTopic Sentence: State the main idea of this paragraph.  How do the TWO quotes from the novel and\/or the article support your controlling idea?\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tBe sure to keep your focus on your thesis.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tEvery sentence in this paragraph should relate to your Topic Sentence, which in turn should relate to your thesis.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tThis entire essay is all about proving your thesis to be true\u263a\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tSupporting sentences:\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tInclude your textual examples, properly cited, one by one.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tDon\u2019t forget to go through the steps of ICE for each quote!\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tAfter you insert your line from the text, ANALYZE it:\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tYou must explain how your chosen example proves your point.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tWhy did you choose each example?  How does it support your thesis?\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tYOU MUST INCLUDE AT LEAST TWO TEXTUAL EXAMPLES\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tTransition Sentence:\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tBuild a bridge to the next paragraph\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tSuggest what is coming next\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tUse the POINT BY POINT Method to set up your paragraphs.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tPOINT BY POINT = One quote from Source 1 and 1 quote from Source 2 in Body 1, and One quote from Source 1 and 1 quote from Source 2 in Body 2,\n<\/div>\n<div>Body 2:\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tTopic Sentence: State the main idea of this paragraph.  How do the TWO quotes from the novel and\/or the article support your controlling idea?\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tBe sure to keep your focus on your thesis.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tEvery sentence in this paragraph should relate to your Topic Sentence, which in turn should relate to your thesis.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tThis entire essay is all about proving your thesis to be true\u263a\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tSupporting sentences:\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tInclude your textual examples, properly cited, one by one.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tDon\u2019t forget to go through the steps of ICE for each quote!\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tAfter you insert your line from the text, ANALYZE it:\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tYou must explain how your chosen example proves your point.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tWhy did you choose each example?  How does it support your thesis?\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tYOU MUST INCLUDE AT LEAST TWO TEXTUAL EXAMPLES\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tTransition Sentence:\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tBuild a bridge to the next paragraph\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tSuggest what is coming next\n<\/div>\n<div>Body 3:\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tTopic Sentence: State the main idea of this paragraph.  How do the TWO  quotes from the novel and\/or the article support your controlling idea?\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tBe sure to keep your focus on your thesis.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tEvery sentence in this paragraph should relate to your Topic Sentence, which in turn should relate to your thesis.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tThis entire essay is all about proving your thesis to be true\u263a\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tSupporting sentences:\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tInclude your textual examples, properly cited, one by one.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tDon\u2019t forget to go through the steps of ICE for each quote!\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tAfter you insert your line from the text, ANALYZE it:\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tYou must explain how your chosen example proves your point.\n<\/div>\n<div>\u2022\tWhy did you choose each example?  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The overall goal\/Thesis is to argue whether or not our current society is uncomfortably similar to the one in the text. 2. Sources must be Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[1116],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/15605"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/15605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=15605"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=15605"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=15605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}