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• A Quick write answers a question using textual evidence from the text. • A paragraph response that is well structured. • Provide relevant and complete evidence • Paragraph should include: - A focus statement - At least two pieces of textual evidence - For each piece of evidence, an analysis or explanation: what does this evidence mean? - A concluding sentence wrapping up your point

First speech in Public Speaking 1-2 minutes 50 total points

Essential Question: What is beauty and how do societal labels affect public perception? How do I define beauty?

Create a Google Doc slide show to present what Xan or Theo may carry in their pockets as a means of character analysis. Student will be able to: explain the character’s relationships, motivation, influence, or conflict using evidence and extend this element of the character and connect it to the plot by examining what the character might have in his/her pockets based on the four areas of analysis. Scholars submitted on ReThink for 2/4.

Rewrite a serious issue for Black children as a picture book . Use simple language and include images appropriate for young readers. Your story should be at least eight pages long and fit with the characters, theme, and plot portrayed in the book. You must include a dedication, author's bio, and a back cover.

Rewrite the story of Beowulf as a picture book for young children. Use simple language and include images appropriate for young readers. Your story should be at least twelve pages long and fit with the characters, theme, and plot portrayed in the book.

Rewrite the story of Beowulf as a picture book for young children. Use simple language and include images appropriate for young readers. Your story should be at least twelve pages long and fit with the characters, theme, and plot portrayed in the book.

Your literary analysis essay will focus on Ishmael in A Long Way Gone. Think about how this character's actions or reactions changed and thus created complications or resolutions. Cite specific examples from the text to strengthen your position.

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Use www.emaze.com to analyze two characters found in Krik? Krak! and their relationship with one another. Each slide should utilize textual support and an explanation using "They Say, I Say". In one paragraph, sum the purpose of the assignment. Use evidence to support the explanation.

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Assignment: Identify and explain a key literary techniques (plot development, character development, setting, literary devices - imagery, symbolism, irony, etc.) used in the novel. Explain how it is used, citing specific examples from the novel. Explain why the technique is important to the novel.

KWBAT to create a "funny" body which illustrates the vision, thoughts, words, emotions, accomplishments, and changes of a major character in In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez.

You are to research the assigned rhetorical terms and complete a rhetorical device analysis on 3 quotes found in Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. The assignment must be completed using a creative medium (www.prezi.com or www.emaze.com) Each device and present it in a manner that is both literary and visual and must explain the term).

As part of our literary device unit, each student will write his or her own book to be read to some of the younger students in our school. You book will encorporate at least 12 of the devices and include both a definition and picture example.

The Pianist Critical Mini-Essay