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    This annotation guide provides instructions for analyzing texts in a thorough yet concise manner. It recommends noting the title, headings, introduction, paragraphs, vocabulary, visuals, conclusion, and questions. It also suggests synthesizing the literary elements and analyzing the author's craft, including text structure, purpose, message, tone, theme, and literary devices used. The overall goal is to pay close attention to elements that reveal an author's meaning and message.

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    This annotation guide provides instructions for analyzing texts in a thorough yet concise manner. It recommends noting the title, headings, introduction, paragraphs, vocabulary, visuals, conclusion, and questions. It also suggests synthesizing the literary elements and analyzing the author's craft, including text structure, purpose, message, tone, theme, and literary devices used. The overall goal is to pay close attention to elements that reveal an author's meaning and message.

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    Annotation Guide

    THIEVES

    Title: Notice and note what you think the story will be about, based on reading the title.

    Headings: Notice and note the headings and subheadings. Summarize the overall
    topic in the margins. What is the author’s purpose?

    Introduction: Label what the author is introducing: characters/setting/conflict.

    Every Paragraph: Summarize and note new ideas as they are presented in the
    text. Mark a line when the story shifts in mood, setting, purpose, etc.

    Vocabulary/Visuals: Circle and label vocabulary that shows the author’s


    tone/attitude. What are the graphs, charts, or tables explaining about the topic?

    End of Text/Conclusion, Questions: Summarize how the author closes


    the story. What questions are presented? What is the author’s message?

    SYNTHESIS: Analyze the literary elements as related to the selection. What


    position can be supported by the elements in this story? What connections can you make
    between literary elements?

    PAT: Author’s Craft: “Pay Attention To” the Author’s Craft.

    Text Structure

    Author’s Purpose (INDEEP)

    Author’s Message

    Tone (Attitude)

    Theme (Moral/Lesson)

    Literary Devices: (Metaphor, Simile, Irony, Imagery Hyperbole, Personification,


    Alliteration, Parallelism, Symbolism)

    Connections: text-to-text, text-to-self, text-to-world

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