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Thursday, January 13, 2011

Baseline - Expository Essay (DUE 1/14)

DIRECTIONS: Please compose an expository essay in response to the quote/adage provided using Gdocs. Make sure you do the following in your essay:

  • PARAGRAPH ONE: Explain what the quote means to YOU! There is no right or wrong. What do you believe is being said? What is the message?
  • PARAGRAPH TWO: Connect the quote to another text (book, film, song, poem, etc.). What have you seen or heard in media that echoes this quote?
  • PARAGRAPH THREE: Connect the quote to society or something of historical significance or to something that is current in the world today. How does this quote apply to the world?
  • PARAGRAPH FOUR: Relate the quote to your own life and explain what it means to you on a personal level.

*PLEASE SUBMIT ESSAY GDOC HYPERLINK IN COMMENT BOX AND MOODLE.

2 comments:

  1. IffyJanuary 19, 2011 at 6:47 PM

    if this is for the quote from brainypop, then this is my essay:
    https://docs.google.com/document/d/190tSXokNFdd24xtcZ4bt4DzJldnFUWR9KRQMHc54S_Q/edit?hl=en&authkey=CITy7acF

    Ifrah Akhtar

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  2. DarmaJanuary 19, 2011 at 7:00 PM

    https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xg4YugN_c_zp6JQiRPjIy691eOu20eegA4PrenTR05Y/edit?hl=en&authkey=CLSHlV8

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