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Literary Analysis Reminders

This guide highlights essential reminders for writing a literary analysis of *Beowulf*. It emphasizes using present tense for narration and the importance of crediting sources appropriately. Students are encouraged to provide context, include pertinent quotes, and explain how these quotes bolster their thesis. Each body paragraph should incorporate literary critique, and all five sources must be utilized. The guide notes the specific conditions for using summary sites like Salem Press and reinforces the need for proper formatting of quotes. Avoid vague descriptors and aim for depth in analysis.

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Literary Analysis Reminders

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  1. Literary Analysis Reminders • Use present tense when detailing narration • Make sure to credit your sources! • Context, quote, explain how quote fits into thesis • Use literary critique in every body paragraph • You must use all five sources in your paper • You may only use a summary site (like Salem Press) ONCE. • Make sure the paper is ¾ your words • Italicize Beowulf the epic but not Beowulf the name • Include slash for line breaks in epic quotes • Avoid words like great, nice, cute, etc

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