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Theme Analysis of Night
Theme Analysis of Night
Theme Analysis of Night
Standards:
• W.9-10.9: Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to
support analysis, reflection, and research.
• W.9-10.1: Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of
substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant
and sufficient evidence.
Introduction Notes: Stay in 3rd person!
1. Hook/Grabber/Lead- 1 sentence
– Grabs reader’s attention/on topic (quotation, interesting fact,
unusual detail, exaggerated statement, compelling question)
2. Background Info/Context – 3+ sentences
– Introduce/Explain the Holocaust
– Provide some information about Elie Wiesel, his hometown, his
religion, and his family
– Explain that Elie was taken prisoner and survived five
concentration camps
3. Thesis Statement- 1 sentence
- Sets up the claim or argument of the entire paper
- Teacher has given you this sentence word-for-word– just copy it
over.
Thesis Statement:
• This will be the last sentence of the first
paragraph.
• Example: