Compilation of sources with example

Compiling notes for essay writing
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Fill this out as you read the texts for a given essay assignment. Include all materials you think you might use to help you write your essay.

Your Tentative Thesis: The simplistic and one dimensional characters, the didactic treatment of complex ideas and the overwhelming focus on technology makes it difficult to focus on the important underlying issues he raises: we should not let fear determine our civil liberties; these should be protected under all circumstances.

Essay Title	Essay Main Idea	Points in the essay that agree with your claim	Points in the essay that disagree with your claim	Quote and paraphrase from the essay that you might use
Coutu, Diane. “Predicting the Present. A Conversation with Science Fiction Writer Cory Doctorow.” Harvard Business Review. July-August, 2009. Print.	Technology can be either an Orwellian threat or an enabler of individual expression. We have to make it the later.	Science fiction is about the present, about now. (p. 3) book illustrates what is wrong with the technological solutions put in place	book focuses on the technological solutions, but it is about the people. He advocates using technology to change things for the better. But before we can do that, we have to have people who want that change	“we write stories that try to address the effect of technology on society and vice versa” (p. 3).