Develop a thesis about causes of a particular phenomenon and to support your thesis with engaging, detailed examples and thoughtful, sustained analysis that helps readers think more deeply about your topic.

True Crime All the Time Podcast

Prompt:
In his essay, "Why We Crave Horror Movies,Stephen King argues that horror movies involve "avery peculiar sort of fun."

Select one other form of popular entertainment that you consume that you think provides its own strange kind of enjoyment.

Like King, write an essay in which you analyze the causes of people's enjoyment of it. Also, bring in evidence from one outside source (such as a review of the television show you are discussing) that gives insight and/or perspective on the topic of your essay.

Purpose:
To develop a thesis about causes of a particular phenomenon and to support your thesis with engaging, detailed examples and thoughtful, sustained analysis that helps readers think more deeply about your topic.

Source: https://www.health.com/mind-body/true-crime-why-we-love-it

Develop a thesis about causes of a particular phenomenon and to support your thesis with engaging, detailed examples and thoughtful, sustained analysis that helps readers think more deeply about your topic.
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