2.7 Author’s Stylebook: Syntactical Variety Language and Writer’s Craft

Write an example of each sentence type. Pg. 109

Varying Sentence Beginnings Example Your turn! Beginning with a word Stunned, Gretchen burst into tears. Beginning with a phrase Unable to believe her eyes, Gretchen burst into tears. Beginning with a clause Because she was not expecting a surprise party, Gretchen burst into tears.

Background information Iran

2.8 Objectives Examine the narrative elements of a graphic novel. Relate aspects of cultural perspective to literature.

2.8 Elements of a Graphic Novel Persepolis Video

While Reading Persepolis Take notes on the narrative elements: setting, character, point of view, sequence of events, and theme

Fill in the narrative elements and characteristics of the graphic novel on pg. 111

Graphic Novel Vs. Prose How would the story be different if it had been told in prose? Make a Venn diagram and compare and contrast the effect of telling this story through both mediums.

Exit Slip: Why do you think Satrapi would use a graphic novel rather than write in prose?

Homework Complete TPCASTT over poems in 2.9: “Woman with kite” and “ Grape Sherbet”