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Find an article from an essay that analyzes a concept. What is the writer's thesis? What are the major strategies he or she uses (such as narration, description, examples, etc.)? How does the writer support his or her thesis?

I am a self learning student. If you explain this to me in at least one paragraph I would be very happy for your help.

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An introduction to how to analyze an essay based on key elements on which to focus.

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Here is an example of how to analyze a concept. It comes from this website: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20070701095934AATYWjd

DO NOT PLAGIARIZE THE ESSAY, BUT FIND AN ESSAY THAT DEALS WITH SOMETHING THAT IS DIFFICULT FOR OTHERS TO UNDERSTAND. THERE ARE MANY TOPICS ON THE INTERNET THAT EXPLORE CONCEPTS. THINK SPACE EXPLORATION, OR GIVING BIRTH AT HOME, FOR EXAMPLE. USE THE ESSAY BELOW AS A MODEL FOR YOUR OWN ESSAY. I HOPE THIS HELPS.

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