Peer edit of rhetorical analysis essay
Self-Analysis of Synthesis Essay
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Thursday, January 9, 2014
Today's lesson
Welcome to class!
Due to unforeseen health circumstances at our house, your synthesis presentations will be postponed until tomorrow.
For today's class period, you should do the following:
1. Please send me your characterization and narration response journals (via email or put in the inbox).
2. Watch and enjoy the documentary "Hey Boo" all about To Kill a Mockingbird and the author Harper Lee.
3. For homework, you should complete the SPEAKER response, approximately the same length as the responses completed last night.
Due to unforeseen health circumstances at our house, your synthesis presentations will be postponed until tomorrow.
For today's class period, you should do the following:
1. Please send me your characterization and narration response journals (via email or put in the inbox).
2. Watch and enjoy the documentary "Hey Boo" all about To Kill a Mockingbird and the author Harper Lee.
3. For homework, you should complete the SPEAKER response, approximately the same length as the responses completed last night.
Tuesday, January 7, 2014
Happy 2014!
Hope you are staying warm and enjoying a few extra days of break!
When we return, we will be starting with presentations for our synthesis essay projects.
You will have time to meet with group members and review presentation plan for our first few minutes.
We will also be working on some discussion pieces and responses to To Kill a Mockingbird throughout the remainder of the week.
Tuesday, 1/14, will be our long awaited vocabulary quiz. Here are the words again, if you would like to get a jump start on review. The last five words are from Everyday Use (the striped book), pp. 79-81, so please read about those, and we will talk more about all words this week:
When we return, we will be starting with presentations for our synthesis essay projects.
You will have time to meet with group members and review presentation plan for our first few minutes.
We will also be working on some discussion pieces and responses to To Kill a Mockingbird throughout the remainder of the week.
Tuesday, 1/14, will be our long awaited vocabulary quiz. Here are the words again, if you would like to get a jump start on review. The last five words are from Everyday Use (the striped book), pp. 79-81, so please read about those, and we will talk more about all words this week:
1. Persona
2. Efferent reading
3. Aesthetic reading
4. Stance
5. Irony
6. Implied metaphor
7. Simile
8. Hyperbole
9. Paradox
10. Colloquialism
11. Understatement
12. Euphemism
13. Didactic
14. Repetition
15. Parallelism
16. Allusion
17. Dialect
18. Repertoire
19. Scholarly language
20. Standard language21. Scheme22. Trope23. Zeugma24. Antimetabole25. Antithesis
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