2.7 author’s stylebook: syntactical variety language and writer’s craft

2.7 AUTHOR’S STYLEBOOK: SYNTACTICAL VARIETYLANGUAGE AND WRITER’S CRAFT

WRITE AN EXAMPLE OF EACH SENTENCE TYPE.PG. 109

VARYING SENTENCE BEGINNINGS

Sentence Beginning

Example Your turn!

Beginning with a word

Stunned, Gretchen burst into tears.

Beginning with a phrase

Unable to believe her eyes, Gretchen burst into tears.

Beginning with a clause

Because she was not expecting a surprise party, Gretchen burst into tears.

BACKGROUND INFORMATIONIRAN

2.8 OBJECTIVES

EXAMINE THE NARRATIVE ELEMENTS OF A GRAPHIC NOVEL.

RELATE ASPECTS OF CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE TO LITERATURE.

2.8 ELEMENTS OF A GRAPHIC NOVEL

PERSEPOLIS VIDEO

WHILE READING PERSEPOLIS

TAKE NOTES ON THE NARRATIVE ELEMENTS: SETTING, CHARACTER, POINT OF VIEW, SEQUENCE OF EVENTS, AND THEME

FILL IN THE NARRATIVE ELEMENTS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE GRAPHIC NOVEL ON PG. 111

GRAPHIC NOVEL VS. PROSE

How would the story be different if it had been told in prose? Make a Venn diagram and compare and contrast the effect of telling this story through both mediums.

EXIT SLIP:WHY DO YOU THINK SATRAPI WOULD USE A GRAPHIC NOVEL RATHER THAN WRITE IN PROSE?

HOMEWORKCOMPLETE TPCASTT OVER POEMS IN 2.9: “WOMAN WITH KITE” AND “ GRAPE SHERBET”