Day 107

Objective:  The students will complete a writing sample and a MC Test.

1.  Write an intro and body paragraph that answers the following prompt:

Analyze the use of poetic devices such as metaphor, alliteration, and enjambment in conveying the speaker's complex feelings towards the past and the fleeting nature of human connections.

 Exchange papers.   Use the highlighters as you read.  One color for text evidence, another for analysis.

Grade paper accordingly:  1 point for into/thesis statement

                                           1 or 2 for text evidence 

                                           1 or 2 points for analysis of text evidence

                                           1 point if AMAZING WRITING.

2.  MC Test:  Forerunners for a grade

3.  Packets due Tuesday.  I don't want to grade this weekend.