Questions to think about for a sample essay
What is the effect of having such a discussion as this?thesis: how does Wilson present the unproductive nature (techniques & purpose)
Using ____, _____, and ______, Wilson highlights the unproductive nature of both parties to suggest_____
1. How does he make the groups appear
technique & examples from 1st and 2nd passage
ex: name-calling - "wackos" vs. "brown-lashers" - (always draw examples from both passages)
What image does this create and suggest about the group?
How else is this image created?
2. 2nd impression Wilson gives us about the groups
techniques & examples from 1st / 2nd passage
what does this suggest about the productive nature of groups?
How else is this reinforced in the text? (device & examples)
Conclusion
why does Wilson frame the arguments in this manner?
what parallel conversations does this reflect?
