1. LORD OF THE FLIES
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Ms. Kross • English 203

2. 1 2 3 Textual evidence/support (def.)
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Textual evidence/support (def.)
Support for an opinion (stance) straight from the book
How to find it 1 2 3
Think of an event or description that might fit your opinion
Browse through the book to find actual quotes and page numbers of the event or description
Determine how this supports your opinion

3. Inference (def.) Conclusion reached based on the evidence of reasoning
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Inference (def.)
Conclusion reached based on the evidence of reasoning
Examples
Why were the boys leaving their home?
What does the island look like?

4. LORD OF THE FLIES
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Island map

5. Symbol (def.) An object that represents an idea Examples
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Symbol (def.)
An object that represents an idea
Examples
The Beast
The Lord of the Flies
The “scar”
Piggy’s glasses
The conch shell

6. Developing a stance (def.)
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Developing a stance (def.)
Your opinion supported by evidence from the text
How to develop it 1 2 3
Decide on what you think of a given topic
Find evidence from text to support it
Explain how evidence supports your stance