1. Turn in Antigone Study Guide and Writing
You need your blue book!

2. Add to your vocabulary notebook
Literary Term
Hubris= extreme pride

3. Objectives
To apply Kohlberg’s moral reasoning to characters in Antigone.
To find textual evidence in Antigone to support opinion.
To review elements of an introduction and proper organization.

4. Kohlberg’s Levels of Moral Development
Review
Kohlberg’s Levels of Moral Development

5. Apply Kohlberg to Antigone
Page 334 in Springboard

6. Common errors in Persuasive Essays
No thesis
Weak attention getter
No background/too short
Unclear argument
Not listing authors/titles

7. Purpose of the Introduction
1. Engage the reader
2. Explain the issue at hand
3. Establish your point of view

8. Where does your thesis go?

9. Attention Getter
What type of attention getter could you use rather than a question? Get out attention getter sheet.

10. Practice Introduction
Prompt: Choose one of the characters from Antigone and use text evidence to justify what level of Kohlberg’s levels of moral development he or she fits under? Remember: No “you” or “I” in formal writing.

11. Checklist Is your thesis the last sentence of your paragraph?
Do you have a strong attention getter?
Do you use a question as your attention getter?
Is your introduction a sufficient length?
Did you introduce the title of the play as well as the author?

12. Sentence Combining/ Sentence Variety
This is on the unit four test!
Directions are on the sheet.
Turn in when finished.