1. #4 Journal 8/20 Describe the image. Respond to it. What inferences
can you make about
it?
Remember, write for
ten minutes and fill
the page. 

2. #5 The Stranger in the Photo is me 8/20
1. Describe one of the arguments made by the text.
2. Choose a particularly powerful line in the text. Copy your line. What is powerful about it? How does it relate to your answer to #1?
3. What makes this a powerful personal essay? Consider what the author uses to express his ideas- diction, syntax, detail, etc.
4. How much of the essay matched or confirmed your initial impressions of the photograph?

3. College Essay Assignment Sheet and Rubric.
First Draft due Thursday, August 28. Does not have to be typed but must be complete.
Final Draft due Thursday Sept 4.

4. The Job I Should Have Quit
Look at the college essay rubric you received. How would this essay score? Discuss.

5. Your College Essay Think about what you want to write.
Create a rhetorical triangle for your essay to keep you focused. Do it on the back of “The Job I Should Have Quit.”

6. Rhetorical Triangle Handout
Save in your binder.
Just like the notes we did.
Use it to help you create the triangle for your college essay.