It’s Time to Begin! Introductions Expectations and Goals Syllabus Purpose & Types of Nonfiction Essay Assignment Questions.

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It’s Time to Begin! Introductions Expectations and Goals Syllabus Purpose & Types of Nonfiction Essay Assignment Questions

Focus this term: The power of words in nonfiction Reading nonfiction –Speeches –Biographies –Articles Comparing fictional accounts to actual events (The Crucible)

Essay of Introduction THINGS YOU SHOULD COVER IN YOUR ESSAY Tell me about yourself—family, sports, interests/ hobbies, talents, jobs, a recent move, how you spent your summer, favorite movie/book/band, etc. What kind of a student are you? What should I know about your learning style or needs and your academic ability? Are there any concerns or frustrations you have with English? Set and explain at least THREE goals for yourself in this class. Make your goals meaningful, measurable, and realistic. Feel free to explain why you set these particular goals. PARTS OF AN ESSAY IntroductionBodyConclusion