Part 3: Writing to Analyze the Epic Hero in Gilgamesh
Question 11 • TX-English IV
The P.I.E. strategy for developing a body paragraph of an essay states that one should first make a point, then illustrate that point with examples, and finally conclude with an explanation
Answer
A
of how the illustration is connected to the point being made.
B
from another essay written about the same piece of literature.
C
of why the author chose to include that particular example.
D
from a reliable source to support the point that is being made.
Explanation
P.I.E. stands for Point, Illustration, and Explanation. After making a point and supporting it with an example, the writer explains how that example supports the point. Therefore, the answer is “of how the illustration is connected to the point being made.”
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