Monday, March 9, 2020

Body Paragraphs


March 10-11, 2020
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1
Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1.A
Introduce precise, knowledgeable claim(s), establish the significance of the claim(s), distinguish the claim(s) from alternate or opposing claims, and create an organization that logically sequences claim(s), counterclaims, reasons, and evidence.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1.B
Develop claim(s) and counterclaims fairly and thoroughly, supplying the most relevant evidence for each while pointing out the strengths and limitations of both in a manner that anticipates the audience's knowledge level, concerns, values, and possible biases.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1.C
Use words, phrases, and clauses as well as varied syntax to link the major sections of the text, create cohesion, and clarify the relationships between claim(s) and reasons, between reasons and evidence, and between claim(s) and counterclaims.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1.D
Establish and maintain a formal style and objective tone while attending to the norms and conventions of the discipline in which they are writing.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1.E
Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the argument presented.
Obj: I can write arguments to support claims in a literary analysis of Hamlet, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence. 

Starter

  Outline Feedback
Create a comment or question you would like feedback on based on your outline.
My goal is to help you feel confident about the structure/organization of your ideas.


Vocabulary: 

Word: Thesis
Part of Speech: Noun
Dictionary Definition:a statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved.
Your Definition: 
Activity: Develop a working thesis.


Activity: 


We will review the requirements of the project together. 
Today will be used to plan and brainstorm your ideas.  

Timeline
Friday, March 6: Brainstorming
Monday, March 9: Thesis Statement and Outline 
Tuesday, March 10: Body Paragraphs
Wednesday, March 11: Body Paragraphs
Monday, March 16: Introductions and Conclusions
Tuesday, March 17: Peer Edit and Revisions
Wednesday, March 18: Essay Due 


2.  Literary Analysis Body Paragraphs

Refer to the model paragraphs on the bottom of page 172-173.
Pay attention to the explanation of the figurative language in connection the human condition.
Additionally, look at the format of the in text citations.
Your citations should follow the same format.
(Act. Scene. Line Numbers)

3.  Body Paragraphs

Begin to construct the body paragraphs for your essay.
Remember you must have a minimum of three. 

Closure

What can I do to best support you through the writing process?

Reminder

Rough draft due Tuesday, March 17.

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