Analyzing Thesis Development in Informational Text This activity will help you meet this educational goal:
You will analyze how an author introduces and develops a thesis.
Directions
Read the instructions for this self-checked activity Type your response to each question and check your answers. At the end of
the activity, write a brief evaluation of your work.
Activity
In this activity, you will plan and write a paragraph that analyzes how the author of "A Treasure-House for Lovers of Words"
introduces and develops his thesis.
Part A
Complete the left side of the chart with the author's thesis statement on the right side, describe examples and evidence
that the author uses to develop the thesis. Good readers reread the text to find accurate information
B
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Author's thesis
Text Evidence
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From the story " saving the children"why is nicholas winton honored today? why did jewish people in czechoslovakia want to get their children out of the country? where did nicholas winton do his work saving the children? why was it hard for winton to find refuge for the children? to confirm your understanding, write a summary of “saving the children.”(a) aside from winton, who were the interview subjects? (b) analyze what do most of the interview subjects have in common? (a) why wasn’t this story told until 50 years later? (b) infer what does this say about winton’s character? summarize how did winton finally manage to get the children out of czechoslovakia? (a) support what was the “lie” hugo meisl’s parents told hugo and his brother before they sent them away? (b) make a judgment was this the right thing to do? explain. essential question: how do we remember the past? what have you learned about the nature of heroism from reading this article?

Which fact from the tinker vs des moines court decision best supports the reasoning that the conduct of the student protesters was protected by the fourteenth amendment, which prohibits deprivation of life liberty, or property? apex

Compare and contrast the characters of miss temple and miss scatcherd from jane eyre, explaining how each functions as a model for jane. your answer should be at least 250 words.