September 18, 2019
RL.9-10.1 Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
RL.9-10.2 Determine a theme of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text
W.9-10.1 Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
Obj: I can determine a theme of a text and analyze its development over time.
I can argue the theme and support my claim with evidence.
Starter
Use the link above to complete a reflection on your destiny essay.
You must answer a question from each section.
Backward Looking
Inward Looking
Outward Looking
Forward Looking
Vocabulary:
Word: Argumentative Writing
Part of Speech; Noun
Dictionary Definition: nonfiction writing in which a writer establishes a strong position on a topic and develops it with paragraphs that support position with evidence.
Your Definition:
Activity: How confident do you feel writing an argumentative essay?
Activity:
1. MLA format
We will create a sample citation together for Into the Wild.
2. Macbeth Introduction
You will work in three small groups to create a short skit based on a situation.
You will have five minutes to brainstorm a list of scenarios that might result if the situation to occur.
Then, you will have 15 minutes to create a short skit based on your scenario.
We will talk about the skits and what they means as class.
Closure
Based on the scenarios in the skits, what do you anticipate the play will be about?
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