Title: Writing a Complete Summary
1Writing a Complete Summary
- Make your choice for the A or B
2- Choose one of the three short stories you feel
the most comfortable with and write a complete
summary. This will give you the possibility of
earning a B/B - Treasure of Lemon Brown
- Stop the Sun
- Raymonds Run
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Your assignment
3Choose one of the following stories for
consideration for an A The Lie page 29 The
Apprentice page 64 The Horned Toad page
149 The Splendid Outcast page 161 Mother and
Daughter page 203 Mother in Mannville page
219 The Moustache page 583 Keeping Time page
659
4Use Vocabulary words for extra credit. You may
use 5 vocabulary words in your summary for 5
extra points. Words must be underlined in the
text to receive credit.
5What exactly is the complete summary?
Summary- minimum 12-24 sentencesConnection
minimum 8 sentencesRecommendation 8-sentences
6Havent we written different parts of the
complete summary already?
Youre exactly right. If you have been doing
your homework right along, you will find that you
are about 1/3 to ½ done with the assignment.
7Due Date
The final typed copy is due on Friday, November
2. 2 typed copies of your final paper.
Important date
8Can I get some help on the assignment?
We will be talking about it in class and you can
see me during homeroon or after school for any
special help.
Heeelllp me!
9Is this a really important assignment?
Yes, the biggest assignment of the quarter.
Very Big Assignment
10What should I do for tomorrow?
- Choose the story for which you are going to
write the summary. - Write the summary ( 20 sentences)
- Start typing it.
11What should I do for tomorrow?
Write your connection. Type it.
12How will this paper be assessed?
Ideas and Content Organization Conventions