Describe patterns and repetition and what they might signify.
Write a 2 page double-spaced analysis on a primary source that connects with the theme of Art and Love.
Steps:
Find a piece of art that you think would make a good primary source and that relates to the topic of art and love. Remember the four qualities that make a good primary source.
Analyze your primary source using “The Method” worksheet handed out in class.
Write your primary source analysis as a 1-2 page paper.
If youd like, you can follow this structure:
Paragraph one: Introduce the primary source. Give the primary source context by specifying artist, genre, background, etc.
Paragraph two: Describe patterns and repetition and what they might signify.
Paragraph three: Describe binaries (opposites) and what they might signify.
Paragraph four: Describe anomalies and what they might signify.
Conclusion: Write the possible implications or meanings behind your analysis. You might want to propose a thesis statement. An example of a rhetorical thesis statement is shown below.
How to start a rhetorical thesis statement…
Fill in the blanks or rephrase this sentence to ensure that you are analyzing your source rhetorically.