Fiction - Prompt Diagnosis

Question 1

claim

Answer 1

identifies the literary devices the author uses to achieve his purpose

Question 2

data

Answer 2

the evidence from the text of the author using those devices

Question 3

warrant

Answer 3

an explanation of what was revealed because of the devices, drawing on the data and referring back to the claim

Question 4

introduction

Answer 4

• the following is a passage from Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”
• the piece they will be working with
• the following is a passage from updikes A&P

Question 5

warning

Answer 5

• Read the passage carefully

- to ensure readers are aware of any extra instructions pertaining to them

Question 6

claim

Answer 6

• then write a well-developed essay that explores how …

Question 7

warrant

Answer 7

• …Chopin reveals Mrs. Mallard’s awakening (why)
• the logical connection between the main point of the paragraph and the data
• Sammy’s complex feelings about his life and future

Question 8

task

Answer 8

• then write a well developed essay that explores how

Question 9

answers

Answer 9

• a device used by Chopin, examples of the device and how they reveal Mrs. Mallard’s awakening