as a springboard to elicit your ideas From these ideas you develop a topic and then the Written Assignment Ultimate Goal That you produce good essays with appropriate topics Purpose 50 minutes allowed ID: 629165
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Supervised WritingSlide2
I
ntended
as a springboard to elicit your ideasFrom these ideas, you develop a topic and then the Written AssignmentUltimate Goal: That you produce good essays with appropriate topics
PurposeSlide3
50 minutes allowed
Open book (annotations allowed, but
no secondary materials)Must be in continuous prose (not a web, an outline, bullets, etc.)No specified length
Is handed in to teacher
An unedited copy is kept on file
LogisticsSlide4
4 prompts
Goals are to:
encourage independent critical writing stimulate thinking about an assignment
topic
PromptsSlide5
You will
choose
1 of your 3 supervised writingsYou will develop it into the Written AssignmentThere must be
an apparent connection
between the supervised writing and the
final essay
, but
you are
encouraged to provide your own title and to develop the chosen prompt in an independent direction.
In December….Slide6
Prompt
Which minor character plays the most significant role?
Work A Doll’s House by Henrik IbsenEssay title Mrs. Linde as role model in A Doll’s House
ExampleSlide7
Prompt Do you think there are some characters in the work whose chief role is to
convey cultural
values? (purposely broad!)Work Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García MárquezEssay title The Vicario brothers as champions of
honor
ExampleSlide8
Prompt Identify a symbol, motif or strand of imagery (or more than one if you prefer).
What role
does it play in the work?Work Dr Zhivago by Boris PasternakEssay title The contrasting roles of ice and snow in Dr.
Zhivago
Example