Assignments+&+Homework

=First Nine Weeks Assignments: = __Writing / Analysis__ __Major Works__ __Short Works__ __Nonfiction Selection__
 * Responding to Prompts- review of essay types (narrative, descriptive, expository, persuasive)
 * Intro to Argument and Writing an Argument
 * OP-ED Soapstone- Editorial analysis: “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” / “My Purple House”
 * 3 in class timed essays- argument (Orwell-Huxley) and Literary Analysis (Summer Reading Essay and Mango Street Essay)
 * 1 out of class writing- Personal Introduction (expository)
 * Summer reading
 * //The House of the Scorpion//
 * //Chasing Lincoln’s Killer//
 * //The House on Mango Street//
 * Selections for the Encore Field Trip
 * The Tell-Tale Heart
 * <span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">The Raven
 * <span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">The Monkey’s Paw
 * <span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
 * <span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">The Necklace
 * <span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
 * <span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Letter from a Birmingham Jail

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