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CRUCIBLE & WM3 SELF & PEER EDITING
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SELF EDITING
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HIGHLIGHT THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: In BLUE highlight your THESIS sentence In GREEN highlight your TOPIC sentences In ORANGE highlight your QUOTES and CITATIONS
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THESIS SENTENCE: Is it the last 1-2 sentences of your introduction? Does it mention: Words to show compare/contrast (e.x. similar, different, alike, etc) The two cases (Salem Witch Trials & WM3) Your two points (setting, characters, trial, evidence, outcome, etc)
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TOPIC SENTENCES Is it the first sentence of body paragraph 1? Is it the first sentence of body paragraph 2? Does it generally mention your topic without giving away specifics? **NOTE: be sure that for each body paragraph you have TWO points. E.x.: for characters your first point could be Jessie Misskelly and Tituba; your second point could be Jerry Driver and Hale.
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HIGHLIGHT THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: In BLUE highlight your THESIS sentence In GREEN highlight your TOPIC sentences In ORANGE highlight your QUOTES and CITATIONS
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QUOTES AND CITATIONS Check body paragraph 1– do you have 2 quotes from Crucible and 2 paraphrases from West of Memphis ? Check body paragraph 2– do you have 2 quotes from Crucible and 2 paraphrases from West of Memphis ? Are your quotes embedded or are they naked? Check your citations. Do they look like the following: (Miller #) ( West of Memphis)
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PEER EDITING
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READ YOUR PARTNER’S DRAFT AND DO THE FOLLOWING : Underline any awkward wording & circle any misspelled words It’s not your job to fix the wording or spelling– just point it out Check to ensure he/she meets the requirements of the essay and that his/her facts are correct When you both are done, share something that your partner did well and something that he/she needs to improve on
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MLA & WORKS CITED
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MLA FORMAT: Times New Roman, 12 point font, double spaced
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MLA HEADING: File New type in “MLA” & open the document
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MLA HEADING: File New type in “MLA” & open the document
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MLA HEADING: File New type in “MLA” & open the document
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WORKS CITED: Is on the last page of your essay all by itself Center the title of the page (Works Cited) You should have at least 2 sources: our book and the film. They need to be in alphabetical order and double spaced. If a citation doesn’t fit on one line, indent the second line.
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WORKS CITED: Citing a Book: Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of publication. Medium of publication. Miller, Arthur. The Crucible. Austin: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 2005. Print.
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WORKS CITED: Citing a DVD: Title of Film. Dir. Firstname Lastname. Film Distributor, Year published. Medium of publication. West of Memphis. Dir. Amy Berg. Sony Pictures Classics, 2013. Film.
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TURN IT IN 7 th Period: 10958354 6 th Period: 10970230 8 th Period: 10970242 Enrollment Password: bhstigers
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ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE HEADING TO THE LAB?
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