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When writing about literature, you support your thesis _______.

a) by retelling the work's events
b) by summarizing its plot
c) by debating the work's point of view
d) with evidence from the work

How might I define 3-5 conventional elements of literature and discuss how each element can help to construct a literary analysis?

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As you write a thesis, you use textual evidence from the work to back up or justify your thesis. Evidence works as the ...

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