Lesson 2.10 - THE LITERARY ESSAY
BY THE END OF THIS LESSON YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:
1. Look for bases of similarities and differences between two literary texts (poems and short stories)
2. confidently generate, gather and organize ideas and evidence to write a comparative essay based on the similarities and differences.
3. write a 5-paragraph comparative essay using the A-B model
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5 True or False Questions on Essay Writing Techniques (1 Mark Each)
Timing: 15 minutes
YOUR LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY SHOULD BE APPROXIMATELY 500 WORDS LONG AND CONTAIN 5 PARAGRAPHS (an Introduction ; Three Body Paragraphs ; A Conclusion
Remember: DON'T WRITE IN THE 1st PERSON (I, we, me)
Write verbs in the PRESENT TENSE (for example: "In the story Miss Brill goes to the park and sits on a bench every Sunday" NOT "In the story Miss Brill went to the park and sat on a bench every Sunday."
See below for Success Criteria.
SUBMIT the 500 word Draft of your Literary Essay here