Essay Structure (Analysis of Steve Job’s Stanford Commencement Speech)
I Introductory Paragraph
1. Attention Grabber about Steve Jobs and Points of View
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2. Give a clear statement of the Steve job’s opinion/credo/beliefs
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3. Discuss Steve Job’s credentials (Biographical Information)
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4. Transition to Analysis________________________________________________
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Body Paragraph I
Evaluate Author’s Argument (What kind of arguments did Steve Jobs use and which were the most effective? Why? _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Body Paragraph 2
What kinds of evidence did Steve Jobs provide? What was most effective? Why? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Body Paragraph 3
What Rhetorical Devices did Steve Jobs use? Which had the greatest effect? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Body Paragraph 4
Discuss how the speaker’s language affected the tone and mood of the speech.
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Body Paragraph 5
Discuss the organization and delivery of the speech __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Conclusion (Evaluate the effectiveness of the speech)
Restate your Thesis/Claim ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Conclusion ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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