
watch the movie: “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2” Notices: Please use my own thesis statement. Introduction Paragraph must follow the structure (File 3). 3
body paragraphs must follow the structure!! (File 1). 【 Each body paragraph must include 2 examples from theory (the 3 links in File 1) and 2 examples
from the movie “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2” 】
Body Paragraph Pattern
By Theory
1. Assertion State one category or concept from the theory. State what the paragraph will discuss/prove using the thesis key word (overall reaction to the case ) and a paragraph key word from the roadmap.
2. Explanation of Assertion Transition word/phrase (In more detail, In other words, In particular, etc.)
Explain the assertion in more detail, focusing on the paragraph key word.
3. Evidence 1 Transition word/phrase (According to, As ______ states/reports/indicates, etc.)
Briefly introduce theory here. Explain the category or concept from the theory in detail with a quote and in-text citation.
DO NOT use a long quote (no more than 3 lines).
4. Transition Sentence Transition word/phrase
This concept sheds light on…
This notion explains why…
This theory justifies…
In the movie/story “_____”,
Example: This concept sheds light on Amy’s attitude towards her baby boomer interviewer.
5. Evidence 2 Describe 2 or more examples from the from the case that explains the theory. Use a quote and in-text citation.
6. Discussion
(Integration) Transition word/phrase (Clearly, For this reason, This suggests/reveals/highlights)
Integrate the theory with examples from the case.
Your integration should be based on your “3. General evidence” and “5. Specific evidence”.
Key words from BOTH should be used in each sentence.
7. Concluding Sentence Transition word/phrase (Therefore, Hence, Consequently)
Summarize in ONE sentence how the paragraph proved the assertion/thesis using thesis key word and paragraph key word.
**The body paragraph cannot exceed one page in length.
Organizing by THEORY:
Thesis statement:
The generational theory is a valuable tool for justifying how relationships function with differences in generations in the movie “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2” through the following concepts: pedigree, family harmony, and freedom.
Each body paragraph must include 2 examples from theory (the 3 links below) and 2 examples from movie “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2”
You will apply the Generational theory in analyzing a case. Use the following sources for your research:
1. From Baby Boomers to Generation Z
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-truisms-wellness/201602/baby-boomers-generation-z
2. Rethinking Millennials and Generations Beyond
https://www.forbes.com/sites/cognitiveworld/2018/08/22/rethinking-millennials-and-generations-beyond/#7585c7141893
3. 10 Defining Characteristics of Generation Z
https://blog.ttisi.com/10-defining-characteristics-of-generation-z