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Warm-Up:
• What 3 time periods have we focused on?
• What 2 types of writing have we focused on?
SWBAT:Get an A on the mid term
exam by completing an exam review.
HW:1. Vocab. quiz tomorrow.
Activity:
• With a partner, complete the mid term exam review.
• You will have all of class to work on this
• You will receive extra credit on the mid term based on your effort and completion of this review.
• I will collect this at the end of class.
Why did the Puritans come to America?
They wanted to separate/purify from the Church of England because they thought it was
corrupt.
Plain Style? And why do the Puritans use it?
It mirrored their style of worship. Plain, simple, direct.
Franklin’s purpose for writing The Autobiography?
A explain how to reach moral perfection through study.
Henry’s purpose in his Speech to the Virginia Convention?
To persuade his fellow delegates to fight against the British.
Rhetorical Questions?
A question that does not need to be answered and causes the reader to reflect on the issue
being discussed.
3 parts of an effective introduction?
• Attention grabber• Background information on the topic
• Claim/thesis
Body paragraphs?
• Transition that connects to your claim• Example that proves your claim
• Explanation of how that example proves your claim
Conclusion?
• Restate your claim• Summarize your main points
• Leave your reader with a final impression (why they should change their view/why the topic is
important/what they should do next)