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Novel Essays: Homework check –you were to complete the below for homework

1. Add on two more quotes to our “Say Mean Matter” Document.  These will be the two quotes that you use in your body #3.
2. Complete the Outline –Body #3 and conclusion.

*Essay Drafts:  Today, you will take your outline and start to write your draft.  This means you will take your outline and move all the prompts that were given to you and only your own words will be left.

spoken-word-rant-or-this-i-believe-worksheet

 

 

*Spoken Word:  Brainstorming activity

Warm up spoken word free write activity:  Practice writing with imagery that includes all five senses.  Students describe an abstract or intangible entity using all senses:  what do they look, sound, smell, taste and feel like?

Examples:  Choose 2 of the following examples and write for five minutes each using imagery/sensory language.

a. homesickness

b. grief

c. love

d. joy

e. emptiness

f.  time

g. envy

Spoken Word Activities:

*Techniques for Creating Word Play

*Word Play Activity