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As you come in… Please get a book (OR TAKE BORROWED BOOKS OUT)

TODAY’S AGENDA  Read the rest of Chapter 3  Write Theme Assignment for chapters 1-3  Senior Questions  Read chapter 4  Read the rest of Chapter 3  Write Theme Assignment for chapters 1-3  Senior Questions  Read chapter 4

Step 1: Decide which theme you will prove for Ch. 1-3: Eliezer’s Struggle to Maintain Faith in God Man’s Inhumanity Towards Others The Importance of Father-Son Bonds Which one of these themes is the most evident thus far in your reading of Night? Does one of them stick out as the main focus for this part of the book? Could you find at least 3 pieces of evidence to prove one of these as the theme? Theme Explanation

Step 2: Create an 11-sentence paragraph that includes the following formatting: Topic Sentence: State which theme you will be analyzing for Ch Concrete Detail #1: This is a quote or instance from the chapters where this theme is evident. Quotes should have the appropriate type of lead-in to provide context. (One instance of this was when Elie... or Humanity’s true evil was shown when… Follow with a page number. 2 commentary sentences: Explain how that quote or scene captures the theme. Concrete Detail #2 : (see above) 2 commentary sentences: (see above) Concrete Detail #3: (see above) 2 commentary sentences: (see above) Concluding sentence: This should wrap up your paragraph on how these 3 chapters capture your theme as a whole.  Theme Explanation