Our modern world is filled with superhero movies. Superheroes have become an important part of the world around us. However, are superheroes just entertainment or more? In his book, Supergods, Grant Morrison makes the argument that superheroes have a power we may not actually realize is there. Morrison, in the introduction to Supergods is ______________ because _______________________________.

You need to fill in the blanks:

1. Deciding whether you agree, disagree, or both

2. Reasons why you have the position of agreement, disagreement, or both.

Essay 3 – Thesis and Introduction Exercise

They Say, I Say Ch. 4

ESSAY 3: Responding to the Need for Superheroes

Revising Drafts

For this essay you want to look closely at the following:

1. Is there strong thesis statement, one that clearly indicates what you are describing for us and why?

2. Is there a good and solid definition of superhero or supervillain or otherwise provided to us?

3. Is there good, strong research provided that helps lay out credible reporting on the topic?

4. Is there a good use of sources, integrated, cited, and explained?

– Check also for grammar and other proofing errors as well.

– Provide any constructive feedback you may wish to impart.

Works Cited Page Exmple

Essay 3 Works Cited Example

MLA Practice Exercises

Using the example of Captain America, I want you to see this as helping you move on towards the rest of your paper:

Essay 2- Questions to use when doing research on your Superhero