DAY 61, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10

1) Work on poem memorization, 

due TOMORROW.

2) Make a comment on 

"Once in the 40's" 

by tomorrow night. 

3)Essay #10 will be due next Tuesday on your blog and Buzzword.
FIRST, CHECK THE MODEL PARAGRAPHS AND ESSAY TO THE RIGHT >>>

Essay Assignment:
Mr. Bob Ewell is described as a "red little rooster", and throughout Ch. 17, Harper Lee develops this metaphor in describing Mr. Ewell.

In the first body paragraph,

analyze the author's use of this metaphor in the chapter. 

Be sure to use very short quotes 

to support your statements. 

In the second body paragraph, 

due on your blog tonight, 

explain a metaphor that would describe you. 

Are you 

a stately tree, 

a grassy meadow, 

a computer, 

a star in the sky, 

a lamp??

BE SURE TO GIVE SOME 

SPECIFIC EXAMPLES 

TO SUPPORT YOUR STATEMENTS.

Also, mention TKAM in this paragraph, to tie the two paragraphs together.

LABEL YOUR SENTENCES. 

In each body paragraph, use  

and clearly identify  

one compound-complex sentence

to enhance 

the writing.

Use the 11-sentence and 4-sentence formats.