Leads/Conclusions and Footnotes

Leads and Conclusion

• *Synthesis Essay- Read prompt closely and remember 80/20
• 80 argument 20 quotes
• *End rhetorical essay with the significance of the piece
• *End synthesis essay with how your argument effects the human condition

AP Footnotes

• Footnotes are much like a works cited page. However, they can also add information the author feels doesn't fir into the essay, but is essential for the essay to be understood.
• One distinct difference- works cited list names last name first, first name last

Footnotes Example

• Jonathan Kozol, Savage Inequities: Children in America Schools (New York: Crown, 1991, P.237; Hard Putai Washington Post Weekly Edition, September 28- October 4 1992 pg.37