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May 9 and 12 I can review literary terms. I can read increasingly challenging text. I can analyze the influences on a text. I can organize my writing to create a cohesive whole.

Write a short definition for the following terms: Theme Thesis Bell Ringer Review Write a short definition for the following terms: Theme Thesis Topic sentence Syntax Analogy Conflict (be sure to name and define the different types of conflict!)

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Elie and his story… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WI-PQ7wdLc

Use the conflict chart template to create the chart on your own paper. Read Read chapter 4 pages 47-65. Use the conflict chart template to create the chart on your own paper. Fill in the boxes for the examples of the different types of conflict and the change you can see in Elie because of a particular conflict.

Conflict Example and Pages Change in Elie Character vs. Nature Self Society

Today, write your 1st body paragraph. Writing Activity Build on the writing you have been working on for the past couple of days. So far, you have dissected the prompt (SPAM) and completed a prewrite. You have also complete the introduction to your letter. Today, write your 1st body paragraph. Remember to start with a strong transition! Use your thesis from your introduction to guide your writing. Whatever you list 1st in your thesis (your thoughts), this should be the topic of your 1st body paragraph. Use ample support (evidence): details, examples, facts, etc.

Writing Writing Situation: Wiesel explains that Moche the Beadle flees Sighet when the Germans arrest leaders in the Jewish community. Think back to our class discussion of the essential question. Writing directions: Assuming Moche had escaped to freedom, what would you want to say to him about the situation? What feelings would you want express about the situation in which fellow villagers find themselves. Write a letter to Moche expressing your thoughts. You could include your thoughts, feelings, and a solution.