“The Most Dangerous Game” August 31, 2015 Today you will need: Warm up/Notes/Homework Highlighters “The Most Dangerous Game” Date

Today’s Goal Back to School Night Tomorrow Night!!! Minimum Day Tomorrow! Finish the 3rd and 4th Chunk of the reading by TOMORROW!!

Notes- Varied Sentence Structure Simple Sentence: Subject + Predicate = Independent Clause Compound Sentence: Subject + Predicate + Conjunction + Subject + Predicate Independent Clause + Conjunction + Independent Clause

Notes- Varied Sentence Structure Complex Sentence: Subject + Predicate + Subordinate Clause Independent Clause + Subordinate Clause Compound- Complex: Independent Clause + Conjunction + Independent Clause + Subordinate Clause

Homework Complete the 1st side of the Homework tonight. This is Due Tomorrow!

Argumentative Writing September 2, 2015 Today you will need: Warm up Notes Highlighters “The Most Dangerous Game” & Summaries/Questions Date

POD Work Prepare SUMMARIES and READING GUIDE Questions to be turned in. Make sure everyone’s name is at the top, the period number, and the date.

Pop Quiz Independent No Talking You have the rest of the period Remain quiet when you have finished

Argumentative Writing: Direct Quotes & Paraphrasing September 3, 2015 Today you will need: Pen/Pencil Warm up Subordinate Clause Notes Notes

Warm up 1. The purpose of a Works Cited page is to list the sources used in your paper, allowing your reader to reference any sources that you used. 2. Alphabetically 3. Internal citations are references inside of your essay. The internal citations include the author’s last name, which guide the reader to the source on the Works Cited page.

Subordinate Clause dependent clause that must be attached to an independent clause in order to be a complete sentence

SUBORDINATE ADJECTIVE CLAUSE A subordinate clause which modifies a noun Example: I finished the book that you loaned me. NOUN SUBORDINATE ADJECTIVE CLAUSE

ADVERB SUBORDINATE CLAUSE Adverb Clause A subordinate clause which modifies a verb, adverb, or adjective. EXAMPLE: You should use low beams when the fog is dense. VERB ADVERB SUBORDINATE CLAUSE

Practice 1. adjective 2. adverb 3. adjective 4. adverb 5. adverb Underline the subordinate clause Box the key word write adjective or adverb on the line 1. adjective 2. adverb 3. adjective 4. adverb 5. adverb

Homework Complete 1-5 Underline the subordinate clause Write adjective or adverb clause on the line Create a sentence using an adjective clause Create a sentence using an adverb clause

Today you will need the following: Turn in Warm up Homework Notes “The Most Dangerous Game”

Plagiarism... What is it? using someone’s work without giving them credit Why is it bad? a form of stealing, breaking the law How can you avoid it? use direct quotes, paraphrase, give credit

Internal Citations (in-text citation) What is an internal citation (sometimes referred to as in-text citation)? An internal citation appears at the end of a paraphrase or direct quote It states the author’s last name and page number where you got your information from Internal citations have parenthesis around them Six million years ago, apes came down from the trees and learned to live on the ground (Winston 22).

Internal Citations... First time you use a source the internal citation needs (author #). If you use same source again = (#) If you use a different source = (author #) If you go back to first source = (author #)

Direct Quotes Using the author’s words exactly the way they appear in their original text. When a direct quote is used as a sentence alone, just place quotation marks around the original text. “There was no sound in the night as Rainsford sat there but the muffled throb of the engine that drove the yacht swiftly through the darkness, and the swish and ripple of the wash of the propeller” (Connell 2).

Introducing Direct Quotes Know the reason why you are introducing this quote. Other suggestions: Say the novel or author Say the character’s name you are talking about In “The Most Dangerous Game”, Richard Connell describes the character General Zaroff as proper man with “[…]a cultivated voice marked by a slight accent that gave it added precision and deliberateness” (Connell 4).

More about Direct Quotes If the direct quote is a quote within a text or character dialogue, place the direct quote in quotation marks, but add one quotation around the quoted quote like this: In “The Most Dangerous Game”, the character Whitney demonstrates his compassion for the jaguar when he states that “ ‘ [...] they understand one thing -- fear. The fear of pain and the fear of death’ “ (Connell 1).

Changing the Direct Quote If you change any of the original text in the quote in order to fit the flow of your essay, place brackets [ ] around your changed information, and if you leave information out of the text, add an ellipse . . . like this: Changed Quote: In “The Most Dangerous Game”, the character Whitney demonstrates his compassion for the jaguar when he states that “ ‘ [...] they understand one thing -- fear. The fear of pain and the fear of death’ “ (Connell 1).

Paraphrasing... Lastly, paraphrasing is when you take information from a source and restate the information in your own words. Place an internal citation at the end of your paraphrase.

Homework Write one paragraph answering the Essential Question for Quarter 1. Use the two sources below to support your answer. “The Most Dangerous Game” “Killer of Cecil the Lion Finds Out That He is a Target Now, of Internet Vigilantism”