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Bell Ringer: Write your own dialogue for the following comic strip:

Textual Lineage Project You have the first half of class to complete your project. (Be reading something if you are finished) We will present them in the second half of class.

Requirements: For each work: Title/Author Where & when you “read” the text What it meant/ means to you Include a visual Choose at least 6 of the following: Childhood book Poem Song Lyrics Novel Movie Speech Quote Short Story Nonfiction (biography, documentary, etc.)