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Language Arts 12/2

me and my other magic friends practiced all summer retorted a slightly indignant felicia. im getting a little gooder at it. im doing good

• retorted

• indignant

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Comparison/Contrast Essay

• Two types of essays

• Name one story A

• Name the other story B

Option 1

• Introduction: there are three points I will compare

• Story A point, Story B point

• Story A point, Story B point

• Story A point, Story B point

• Conclusion

Option 2

• Introduction: there are similarities and differences in story A and story B.

• Story A – Point 1 – intolerable of ignorance but understanding of

iliteracy – Point 2 – Point 3

• Story B – Point 1 – Point 2 – Point 3

• Conclusion

Language Arts 12/4

hey felicia how come your not garbed in black as you were all last year asks a boy whos puckish expression mirrored his waggish personality

• Garbed

• Puckish

• waggish

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Language Arts 12/5

• Compare and contrast the story “Mrs. Flowers” and the poem “Sympathy” using a chart or a vehn diagram.

Sample introduction paragraph

“I know why the caged bird sings” is a famous line in a poem by Paul Laurence Dunbar. The quote has been used in literature for many years. In this essay, I am going to compare the story “Mrs. Flowers,” an excerpt from Maya Angelou’s “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” and the poem “Sympathy” by Paul Laurence Dunbar. Specifically, I am comparing the structure, the theme and the purpose.

On-demand 1 hour prompt

• Write a comparative essay comparing “Mrs. Flowers” and “Sympathy”.

• Must have introductory paragraph

• Must have 3 points

– Can use AB, AB, AB format

– Can use ABC, ABC format

• Must have a conclusion

Language Arts 12/5

felicia fey rolled her eyes and retorted hey william waggish i may dress weirdly and my spells may backfire but you right the most egregious poetry

• Fey

• Retorted

• Waggish

• egregious

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Language Arts 12/6

to hide his admiration of felicia william waggish makes a tasteless but funny joke about girls. noone listened and everyone turned their head in alessandras direction to here her story. they too were used too williams lame poems vapid jokes and friendly barbs

• Lame

• Vapid

• barbs

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