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Theme Paragraph Assignment
Theme Paragraph Assignment
Your
Task:
Write
a
well‐structured
paragraph
explaining
a
theme
in
“Sucker.”
Step
1:
Choose
a
TOPIC
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Step
2:
Write
a
THEME
STATEMENT
Step
3:
Choose
3
DIRECT
QUOTATIONS
that
support
your
theme
statement.
Be
sure
you
include
page
numbers
Step
4:
Construct
your
paragraph.
Your
TOPIC
SENTENCE
should
introduce
the
author’s
name,
the
title
of
the
story
in
quotation
marks,
and
the
topic
of
your
paragraph.
Your
SUPPORTING
SENTENCES
should
prove
that
the
theme
statement
is
true
in
the
story.
Use
your
direct
quotations
to
support
your
explanation.
Your
CONCLUDING
SENTENCE
should
give
your
theme
statement:
Sometimes
in
life…
My
notes
of
questions: