{"id":24613,"date":"2023-07-18T21:58:22","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T21:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/wendy-warren-new-england-bound-a-concise-and-precise-overview-of-each-text-your-in-depth-reaction-to-a-minimum-of-two-chapters-conclusion\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T21:58:22","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T21:58:22","slug":"wendy-warren-new-england-bound-a-concise-and-precise-overview-of-each-text-your-in-depth-reaction-to-a-minimum-of-two-chapters-conclusion","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/wendy-warren-new-england-bound-a-concise-and-precise-overview-of-each-text-your-in-depth-reaction-to-a-minimum-of-two-chapters-conclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Wendy Warren, New England Bound A concise and precise overview of each text: Your in-depth reaction to a minimum of two chapters: Conclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">I. A concise and precise overview of each text:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Who is the author and why did he\/she write this book?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">When was this book written and published?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What is the author\u2019s central thesis and what are the other major arguments in the text?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">How does the author structure his\/her work? What is his\/her methodology?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What sources does the author utilize? Does he\/she provide sufficient citations (i.e., is the volume well-documented)?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">II. Your in-depth reaction to a<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><u style=\"font-size: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">minimum of two chapters<\/u><span style=\"font-size: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What are the author\u2019s detailed arguments in these sections?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Why do you find these chapters compelling?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Does the author tell an interesting story? Why or why not?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Why might you highlight these sections in a presentation to your colleagues? Are these the strongest sections of the book?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What have you learned about the history of New England here?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">III. Conclusion:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Is book persuasive? Does the author craft a persuasive historical work? Why or why not?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Strengths and weaknesses? Comments and criticisms?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In preparing your essay, you will want to follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Develop a thesis statement and line of argument.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify examples\/evidence from the readings that support your thesis and how they do so.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Organize your examples\/evidence and arguments into a coherent, logical outline.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">There should be a clear correlation between your evidence and your arguments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Additional Instructions<\/u><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Include a relevant thesis that addresses the assignment and support the thesis with specific information from the primary and secondary sources.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In order to capture the reader\u2019s attention, open the paper with a brief story, a discussion of a major event or historical figure. You should then introduce your thesis and explain how you will support it (i.e., outline your argument).<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">After the introduction, be sure to place your topic in its<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">historical context<\/u>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">When writing formal essay always use a formal writing style. Please avoid the conventions of spoken English.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do not use block quotes in short papers.<\/u><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I. A concise and precise overview of each text: Who is the author and why did he\/she write this book? When was this book written and published? What is the author\u2019s central thesis and what are the other major arguments in the text? How does the author structure his\/her work? What is his\/her methodology? 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