- Take the Lord of the Flies Reading Comprehension Final on Skyward
- Turn in your Lord of the Flies Packet Chapters 11 and 12
- Use a study tool for this weeks vocabulary words, Quizlet or Note Cards
Test, Friday: 11/3/2017
Words to Improve Literary Analysis
- Parry: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering or performing.
- Maunder: speak in a rambling or incoherent way.
- Pontificate: talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner.
- Equivocate: be deliberately ambiguous or unclear.
- Hector: be bossy toward.
- Bandy: discuss lightly.
- Acquiesce: to agree or express agreement.
- Inveigh: complain bitterly.
- Espouse: choose and follow a theory, idea or policy.
Tuesday, 10/31-Thursday, 11/9: Literary Analysis Composition
On your google Drive I have sent you the complete assignment for this Literary Analysis and example of the structured format required to follow for this essay. You will make a copy of this outline to follow as you compose your essay.
You have eight full school days to compose and complete a well-written and original literary analysis on one of the themes presented in Lord of the Flies. There are specific checkpoints, one must meet to earn points prior to turning in a completed essay on 11/9/2017.
Timeline For Literary Analysis on Lord of the Flies:
- CD check: No later than Wednesday, 11/1. (20 points)
- Big Idea Organization, check (Topic statements)No Later than Thursday, 11/2. (10 Points).
- Thesis statement check (10 points) 11/3.
- Entire essay due, Thursday, 11/9/2017, end of the period into TURNITIN.com (100 points)