Requirement: One of your analytical paragraphs MUST be based on chapter 4. You can choose any other chapter that we have read as a class to write your other paragraph.
You must incorporate ONE scholarly secondary source (not including Seven Fallen Feathers text) using primary or secondary sources from online databases or scholarly article sites (such as google scholar), ONE literary device and ONE persuasive element.
For a complete essay, you will need:
-One full introduction paragraph (with thesis statement)
-One full analytical paragraph (including outside scholarly secondary source for one detail/quote, a literary device for one detail and one persuasive element )
-One detail incorporating a literary device as part of your argument
-One detail incorporating a secondary source as part of your argument
-One detail incorporating rhetorical device as part of your argument
-One outline of your second body paragraph (topic sentence, 3 details and 3 quotes)
You will be expected to create your thesis statement (and full essay) based on one of the following topics:
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Isolation |
Racism |
Colonialism |
Substance Abuse |
Due Date: Friday December 22nd (3:00PM)
Task Requirements:
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Draft, edit and polish an analytical essay.
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Follow the detail, quote, and analysis format.
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Include one secondary source (not including the Seven Fallen Feathers text).
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Cite all sources using MLA.
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Include a creative title for the essay.
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Type the essay in a Google Document (double spaced, times 12 font).
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Submit the essay to the dropbox in the Google Classroom
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Your essay will be checked for plagiarism using Google
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One paragraph must be based on your understanding of chapter 4
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You must focus your essay on one of the topics provided (isolation, racism, colonialism or substance abuse)
Introduction Paragraph and Thesis Statement (Full Paragraph):
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Hook Statement |
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Thematic Statement for 7 Fallen Feathers |
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General Statement for Paragraph 1 |
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General Statement for Paragraph 2 |
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Thesis |
Body Paragraph 1 (Full Paragraph): Choose chapter 4 in this paragraph or the paragraph outline!
Your first body paragraph must follow the analytical structure that we have practiced in class. One of your details must be from a scholarly secondary source (not including Seven Fallen Feathers).
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Content to Include: Body paragraph 1) |
Your Writing: Refer to Chapter 1, 2 or 4 of the novel |
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Topic Sentence |
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Detail 1 Literary Device |
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Quote 1 |
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Analysis 1 (WPAE) |
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Detail 2 Persuasive Device |
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Quote 2 |
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Analysis 2 (WPAE) |
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Detail 3 Secondary Source |
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Quote 3 |
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Analysis 3 (WPAE) |
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Conclusion Sentence |
Body Paragraph 2 (Outline only)
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Content to Include: (body paragraph 2 outline) |
Your Writing: Refer to any other chapter of the novel we covered in class |
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Topic Sentence |
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Detail 1 |
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Quote |
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Detail 2 |
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Quote |
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Detail 3 |
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Quote |