Explain forming an opinion, and argue for it, after taking apart a topic and studying its subtopics. A) State your thesis within the first paragraph of overview; then give your analytical response; and then conclusion (explicit).

In analytic writing your goal is to form an opinion, and argue for it, after taking apart a topic and studying its subtopics. A) State your thesis within the first paragraph of overview; then give your analytical response; and then conclusion (explicit).

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B) State your thesis; then interweave your summary and analysis; then conclusion (implicit). Word count must also be 750-1000 words