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Warm Up:
M.U.G.
Election
Reflection
Poem
Review
Discuss with your partner:
What is the point of a thesis
statement?
What are some other terms we
use to describe the thesis
statement?
Essay
Prompt
Authors use diction for many purposes. By
choosing diction that has a particular
connotation, authors can use tone and
mood to express a message to an audience.
Write a multi-paragraph essay that
compares how two poets convey a similar
message through the use of literary
devices.
Thesis
Planning
Does your thesis statement:
Name both poems?
Specify the shared message of the poems?
Specify one similarity between the two
poems?
Specify a difference between the two
poems?
In addition, what are the literary devices that
you mention as similarities/differences?
11/15/16 Tuesday
EQ: How can I compare and
contrast two poems?
LG: I will be able to compare
and contrast the literary devices
used in two poems in my essay.
Warm
Up
Write your thesis statement
on your half-sheet of paper.
Double check and confirm
that it:
Names both poems?
Specifies the shared message of
the poems?
Specifies one similarity between
the two poems?
Specifies a difference between
the two poems?
Essay
Prompt
Authors use diction for many purposes. By
choosing diction that has a particular
connotation, authors can use tone and
mood to express a message to an audience.
Write a multi-paragraph essay that
compares how two poets convey a similar
message through the use of literary
devices.
11/16/16 Wednesday
EQ: How can I compare and
contrast two poems?
LG: I will be able to compare
and contrast the literary devices
used in two poems in my essay.
Intros and
Conclusions
Intro:
Conclusion:
11/17/16 Thursday
EQ: How can I compare and
contrast two poems?
LG: I will be able to compare
and contrast the literary devices
used in two poems in my essay.
Peer Editing
11/18/16 Friday
EQ: What do I need to complete
before my final presentation?
LG: I will be able to plan for my
20% Project presentation.
Warm Up
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20% Project
Sign up for a
presentation
slot
Research/coll
ect data
Write blog
post
Prepare for
presentation
Blog Post 11
Where are
you at in your
project? What
do you need
to complete
before the
presentation?
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