Vocabulary Unit 3: unwonted, utopian, verbiage

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Adv Comp 10 29 07

• Vocabulary Unit 3 unwonted, utopian, verbiage
• Creative Writing Descriptive Writing
• Literature Chapters 16 17 groups for
  presentations

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Adv Comp 10 29 07

• Vocabulary Unit 3
• unwonted, utopian, verbiage

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Vocabulary Unit 3

• Unwonted (adj.) not usual or expected not in
  character. he answered in unwonted spirit
• Utopian (adj.) founded upon or involving a
  vision of an ideal world impractical utopian
  schemes
• Verbiage (n.) language that is too wordy or
  inflated in proportion to the sense or content
  wordiness a manner of expression
• meaningless verbiage

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Adv Comp 10 24 07

• Creative Writing DESCRIPTION

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Adv Comp 10 29 07

• Literature
• Chapters 16 17
• Group work to develop
• presentations
• which shall be graded.

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PRESENTATION RUBRIC

• THESIS
• SUPPORTIVE EVIDENCE quotations, details from the
  novel
• ORGANIZED
• UNIQUE, CREATIVE
• PRESENTATION SKILLS still, focused, prepared,
  voice effective
• EFFECT ON AUDIENCE

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Adv Comp 10 24 07

• Literature
• Study Guide for Chapters
• 16 17
• DUE WED. OCT. 24
• For these chapters you are to make notes in your
  literature section
• Identify characters, events, motifs, inferences,
  metaphors, themes, similes .
• You are also to write a one page personal
  literary response to the chapters.