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• 0:00

  Introduction and Overview

• 0:34

  Defending a Claim Basics

• 1:04

  Prompt Reading Review

• 1:34

  Agenda and Question Types

• 2:07

  Audience Questions

• 2:37

  Needs for Making Claims

• 3:39

  Annotation Importance

• 4:42

  Steps for Prompts

• 5:43

  Thesis and Essay Writing

• 6:44

  Annotation Techniques

• 7:46

  Multiple Readings

• 8:47

  Evidence Gathering

• 9:48

  Forming Thesis Statements

• 10:50

  Thesis Formation Steps

• 11:53

  Evidence Organization

• 13:28

  Avoiding Pitfalls

• 14:59

  Logical Writing Benefits

• 16:00

  Question Types Overview

• 17:01

  Poetry Annotation

• 18:34

  Poetic Devices

• 19:35

  Prose Analysis

• 21:07

  Q3 Challenges

• 22:08

  Preparing for Q3

• 23:41

  Practice with Released Prompts

• 25:14

  Types of Evidence

• 26:14

  Plot Summary Caution

• 27:48

  Plot Example Analysis

• 29:22

  Tonal Evidence

• 30:54

  Identifying Irony

• 32:28

  Irony Calling Cards

• 34:03

  Structural Evidence

• 35:03

  Syntax and Tone

• 36:08

  Polysyndeton and Asyndeton

• 37:08

  Using Syntax on Exam

• 38:42

  Villanelle Explanation

• 40:46

  Sonnets Discussion

• 41:48

  Figurative Language Ties

• 43:23

  Essay Structure Tips

• 44:56

  Handling Device Placement

• 46:30

  Evidence Quality Focus

• 47:30

  Sample Poem Prompt

• 48:32

  Prompt Analysis

• 50:36

  Reading Those Winter Sundays

• 52:40

  Relationship Complexity

• 54:42

  Evidence for Regret

• 56:47

  Structural Analysis

• 57:49

  Q3 Symbol Prompt

• 59:25

  Symbol vs Motif

• 1:00:56

  Explaining Evidence

• 1:01:58

  How and Why Focus

• 1:03:00

  Wrap Up and Contact