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Year 10 - Nov. 20th

Year 10 - Nov. 20th

Assessment

Presentation

English

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RI. 9-10.9, RL.11-12.4, RI.11-12.9

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kendall Umetsu

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8 Slides • 3 Questions

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Year 10 - Nov. 20th

Half Caste + Review

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Agenda

  • Hey hi hello!

  • Final comments on Half Caste - theme

  • Things to revise for your final essay

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Back to 'Half-Caste'!

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Open Ended

Okay, so, in your own words, what is at least one theme you see in the poem? How do you know this is a theme?

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Open Ended

Pick at least on literary device and explain how it helps show this theme.

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How do I revise for my midterm?

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Make sure you revise each poem

  • Piano

  • Poem at Thirty Nine

  • Search for My Tongue

  • Half Caste

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What to know about each poem

  • What form it is

  • Major literary elements

  • Themes

  • How the language(literary elements) create the theme

  • Impact it has on the reader

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Things to remember for your essay

  • Proper formatting - poem title

  • P.E.E. - you must have evidence!

  • Vary your word choice - double check your spelling

  • Remember, a tasty essay vs a dry essay

  • Make sure you are focused on the quesiton

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How can you revise for the essay?

  • Read over your essay and my comments

  • Re-write - can be submitted to me for re-grading/extra feedback

  • Have a stock of strong vocabulary

  • Revise different literary elements


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Poll

Overall, how are you feeling for your literary exam?

No worries! I've got this!

A little worried

Internal screaming

Honestly I don't even know

Year 10 - Nov. 20th

Half Caste + Review

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