The prompt asks you to analyze why a title is appropriate for a given passage. It highlights that writers frequently use titles to introduce a central idea in their text. To respond to the prompt, you need to identify the central idea in the passage and then discuss how the title effectively captures and represents that idea.
Your essay should begin with an introduction that includes a thesis statement stating the appropriateness of the title for the passage. The body paragraphs of your essay should provide evidence from the text to support your thesis. You should focus on specific language and examples from the passage to highlight how the title accurately reflects the central idea.
In the conclusion, you should summarize your main points, restate the appropriateness of the title, and perhaps offer some final thoughts on the significance of the title-choice in the passage.
DECONSTRUCT the following Prompt:
Writers often use titles to introduce a central idea in a text. Write an essay analyzing why the title is appropriate for the passage. Use evidence from the text to support your response.
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