Mr. Shaw's Classes
AP Language Summer Blog
Wednesday, October 23
TODAY'S AGENDA:
Click here
for Definition essay assignment.
Read and discuss the
definition essay rubric
.
Choose a topic by tomorrow.
Thursday, October 24
TODAY'S AGENDA
Read "Definition" pages 391 to 393.
Read and discuss the
definition essay rubric
.
Choose a concept for your extended definition essay, and then find a quotation from somebody famous that defines it.
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to learn how to set up your quoted passage.
Write your famous quote paragraph for your concept.
Friday, October 25
TODAY'S AGENDA:
Catch up Day
Monday, October 28
TODAY'S AGENDA:
Discuss Opening Techniques in "Beginnings and Endings" pages 133-137.
Read and discuss the
definition essay rubric
.
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to see two examples of negation from literature.
Discuss your
negation paragraph
for homework.
Discuss your your
illustration paragraph
.
Discuss
your
narrative paragraph
.