Place the steps for prewriting an evaluation of an author's argument in the correct order
identify what the author is trying
evaluate the evidence presented.
evaluate why the author believes
critically read the argument
to prove
he claim

The novel begins with a flashback. what do you think is its purpose? what do you learn about the narrator?

Mr. pontellier did not attend these soirée musicales. he considered them bourgeois, and found more diversion at the club. to madame ratignolle he said the music dispensed at her soirées was too "heavy," too far beyond his untrained comprehension. his excuse flattered her. but she disapproved of mr. pontellier's club, and she was frank enough to tell edna so. which statement best describes the point of view in the excerpt? the third-person point of view is voiced by an objective character in the story. the third-person point of view is voiced by a subjective character in the story. the third-person point of view is an omniscient observer. the third-person point of view is an observer with limited omniscience.

Edgar allan poe's annabel lee should be considered rather then a literal