Read “A Presidential Candidate” by Mark Twain.
– Compose a thesis that has a persuasive, debatable claim about the significance of the message or theme in the essay or the success & effectiveness of the essay as a whole.
– Summarize the essay in your intro paragraph, end the paragraph with your thesis, and be sure to include your three points of evidence in your thesis statement.
– Cite the essay as you would any article on the internet as you examine your points of evidence.