Thursday, November 12, 2015

Essay Focused Revisions

Do now: Review the comments made on your essay

Objectives:

  • identify the characteristics of passive voice
  • identify unnecessary use of passive voice in literary analysis essays
  • edit their own work to correct passive voice
  • revise the clarity, depth of content, and/or edit style and mechanics in their essay 
Agenda:
1. do now
2. Passive voice and Zombies
3. individually: highlight activity for passive voice
4. Revision form: complete the revision form in order to qualify for a writing conference
5. ORB reading time
6. Summarizer

HW: Act One Quiz on FRIDAY.  Essay revisions will be due by Nov. 20th.

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