Classwork, Thursday

Seniors - Complete your writing about the first 75 pages of Carrie tonight. Students who complete the assignment will participate in Film Fest Friday viewing of Carrie in class tomorrow. Use the resources below as well as the resources on the website as you write your paragraphs:
Assignment and Example
CRIB Claims
Assumptions/Stereotypes

AP Language 
-Put all of the pieces of your argument essay that we worked on this week together. Type it up and print it out before class on Friday.

-Requirements-
-Clearly stated thesis statement that takes a position and suggests the reasoning you will use to prove your claim
-Logical reasoning that includes PEEPS: Political, Practical, Economic, Ethical, Psychological, Social implications
-Clear and concrete examples with valid explanations
-Counterclaim
-Conclusion

*TIPS
Remember that you are writing for an audience. The point is not for you to "think out" your ideas but to make them clear to a reader. Write it with someone you want to impress in mind. This is your opportunity to use ethos, pathos, logos to appeal to your audience. If you want some options for how to structure your essay, you may want to consult this argument overview: Click Here .  It is a good resources for choosing a structure.