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1 DGP-Thursday Add correct punctuation and capitalization
DGP-Thursday Add correct punctuation and capitalization. well dont be a miser with what you know scott said sharply 11 October 2012 Objective: SWBAT work cooperatively to write a paragraph in response to the Princess Diana prompt. Agenda: DN- (24) DGP - Thursday Essay Review Diana Prompt -Plan -Write -Present  Homework: Study for exam

2 Essay Writing Review Directions: Listen and write the notes. The introduction of an essay should have a hook. The hook can be a question, quote, anecdote, or fact just to name a few. The purpose of the hook is to draw the audience into your essay. The thesis statement is the claim or argument. The thesis statement can be found in the introduction or conclusion. The body paragraphs are driven by the prompt. The topic sentence determines how many supporting details your paragraph will have. The conclusion can infer thesis, restate thesis, state thesis for the first time, or leave the reader with something to think about.

3 Writing Prompt Directions: Re-read the prompt from The Language of Composition. Then answer the question and complete the chart. Following are four text related to the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, in Divorced from England’s Prince Charles, she was the mother of Princes William and Harry. During her life the princess was known for both her philanthropy and her scandal-plagued marriage. The first text here is a news report from the British Broadcasting Company on the morning of Diana’s death. The second is the televised speech Queen Elizabeth gave several days later. The third is the eulogy Lord Spence, Diana’s brother, delivered at her funeral. The fourth is an entry in Discuss the purpose of each text and how the interaction of speaker, audience, and subject affects the text. Consider how effective each text is in achieving its purpose. Which pattern of development would be the best to use in order to get the information across clearly and effectively? __________________________________

4 Using last night’s homework, fill in the chart below
Using last night’s homework, fill in the chart below. Label the first column with the parts of an essay and in the second column write the information that would best be suited for that paragraph. Essay Parts Information from Prompt

5 Create one for the Princess Diana prompt.
11 October 2012 Objective: SWBAT work cooperatively to write a paragraph in response to the Princess Diana prompt. Agenda: DN- (24) DGP - Thursday Essay Review Diana Prompt -Plan -Write -Present  Homework: Study for exam Thesis Statement…. Create one for the Princess Diana prompt.

6 11 October 2012 Objective: SWBAT work cooperatively to write a paragraph in response to the Princess Diana prompt. Agenda: DN- (24) DGP - Thursday Essay Review Diana Prompt -Plan -Write -Present  Homework: Study for exam Working with your table-top groups, write one of the paragraphs for the Princess Diana prompt. Table 1=Introduction, Table 2= Body 1, Table 3= Body 2, Table 4=Conclusion. Each group member needs to write several lines to contribute to the table’s paragraph.

7 11 October 2012 Objective: SWBAT work cooperatively to write a paragraph in response to the Princess Diana prompt. Agenda: DN- (24) DGP - Thursday Essay Review Diana Prompt -Plan -Write -Present  Homework: Study for exam Presentation Choose what your table will present for your assigned paragraph. Ideally it will be bits and pieces of everyone’s paragraph. Decide who will read for your table.


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