Thesis Statements (1B) by Sheena Williams https://padlet.com/sheena_williams1/subpwze8aau12i8c Share your ideas and comment on others! Make sure you put your name to receive credit. en-us 2024-03-01 12:48:23 UTC 2024-03-05 13:59:05 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f9e0.png sheena_williams1 https://padlet.com/sheena_williams1/subpwze8aau12i8c/wish/2901947669 Thesis: Dr. King and Nikki Giovanni are motivating authors whose works contain words with the power to provoke, calm, and inspire.

Topic Sentence 1: First, words have the power to provoke readers.

Topic Sentence 2: Secondly, authors use diction to calm their audience.

Topic Sentence 3: Lastly, inspiration can be conveyed through the power of words.

]]> 2024-03-01 12:52:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sheena_williams1/subpwze8aau12i8c/wish/2901947669 sheena_williams1 https://padlet.com/sheena_williams1/subpwze8aau12i8c/wish/2901957430 Thesis Statement: Written words, in various mediums, have the power to provoke, calm, and inspire.

Topic Sentence 1: Martin Luther King, Jr. used his words, written in jail, to provoke citizens and lawmakers to create change.

]]> 2024-03-01 13:03:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sheena_williams1/subpwze8aau12i8c/wish/2901957430 sheena_williams1 https://padlet.com/sheena_williams1/subpwze8aau12i8c/wish/2901959319 Thesis: Nikki Giovanni and Dr. King both use allusions and imagery to provoke their audience.

Topic Sentence 1: In Giovanni's poem, her allusions to Civil Rights events and activists provoke the audience to stand up to injustice.

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