Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Oh, Sammy, Sammy, Sammy...

1) Silent Reading to finish story?

2) More Review of Fiction Terms

  • Characterization - direct and indirect
  • Epiphany - what is Sammy's sudden realization?
  • Protagonist - round, dynamic
  • Other types - flat, stereotype, static, antagonist, character foil


YOUR TASK: Group Annotation --> In a group of 1 - 4 students, underline the ten most important lines that inform you about the characteristics of our central character. Include two examples of direct presentation. For each quote, describe what you come to infer about Sammy.

Feel free to disagree and debate! 


COMPILE notes in a chart on the chalkboard.

Discussion questions

3) Hand Back - first writing sample.

The Six Point Scale - a portfolio folder...