Puddin' Head Wilson
Outline
1. Attention Grabber
Verse (Ecclesiastes 4:9-12)
2. Introduction
Name of book
Author
Intro of 3 points
Thesis
3. Point 1 (Tom + Chambers)
Compare and contrast both people
Quote
4. Point 2 (Luigi + Angelo)
Compare and contrast both people
Quote
5. Point 3 (Twins Identity)
How identify plays a part
Quote
Quote
6. Conclusion
Restatement of Thesis
Verse
Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
“9 Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor:
10 If either of them falls down, one can help the other up.
But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up.
11 Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone?
12 Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.”
This verse points to one of the themes in Pudd’nhead Wilson, a book written by Mark Twain which talks about when something is done in the dark, it will eventually be revealed in the light. Some of the main characters are the two sets of twins; Tom and Chambers and Angelo and Luigi. These twins bring a lot of suspense and surprises to the story. The following points in the paper are: Tom + Chambers, Luigi + Angelo, and Twins Identity. Even though two people look alike, they have different personalities (identities). By the end of this paper, your view on how twins are alike may be changed a little.
In the small town of Dawson’s Landing, came the first set of near off twins Tom and Chambers. Tom was the son of Percy Driscoll, a slave owner; and Chambers was the son of Roxana (Roxy), who was a slave of Percy Driscoll. Roxy was a slave but could have fooled anyone because her complexion was white but she was 1/16 percent black. This was shown by her son chambers; he and Tom looked alike when they were babies. This seems insignificant but it was a major part of the story. Chamber was born a slave and Tom an heir. With the fear of
1. Attention Grabber
Verse (Ecclesiastes 4:9-12)
2. Introduction
Name of book
Author
Intro of 3 points
Thesis
3. Point 1 (Tom + Chambers)
Compare and contrast both people
Quote
4. Point 2 (Luigi + Angelo)
Compare and contrast both people
Quote
5. Point 3 (Twins Identity)
How identify plays a part
Quote
Quote
6. Conclusion
Restatement of Thesis
Verse
Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
“9 Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor:
10 If either of them falls down, one can help the other up.
But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up.
11 Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone?
12 Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.”
This verse points to one of the themes in Pudd’nhead Wilson, a book written by Mark Twain which talks about when something is done in the dark, it will eventually be revealed in the light. Some of the main characters are the two sets of twins; Tom and Chambers and Angelo and Luigi. These twins bring a lot of suspense and surprises to the story. The following points in the paper are: Tom + Chambers, Luigi + Angelo, and Twins Identity. Even though two people look alike, they have different personalities (identities). By the end of this paper, your view on how twins are alike may be changed a little.
In the small town of Dawson’s Landing, came the first set of near off twins Tom and Chambers. Tom was the son of Percy Driscoll, a slave owner; and Chambers was the son of Roxana (Roxy), who was a slave of Percy Driscoll. Roxy was a slave but could have fooled anyone because her complexion was white but she was 1/16 percent black. This was shown by her son chambers; he and Tom looked alike when they were babies. This seems insignificant but it was a major part of the story. Chamber was born a slave and Tom an heir. With the fear of