November 27, 2017
Analyze how an author's choices concerning how to structure a text, order events within it (e.g., parallel plots), and manipulate time (e.g., pacing, flashbacks) create such effects as mystery, tension, or surprise.
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
E.Q: Define each component of a texts structure and identify each part in the Alchemist.
Determine a central idea of the text.
Starter:
Identify a main idea of the Alchemist.
Refer to your notes on the steps to find the main idea.
Vocabulary:
Word: Theme
Part of Speech: Noun
Dictionary Definition: the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
Your Definition:
Activity: What is a potential theme of the Alchemist?
Activity:
Make a copy of the document and move it to your assignment folder.
Individually, complete the tracking sheet for the Alchemist.
You may use the main idea from the starter, or you may identify a different one.
2. TPEQEA
Write a TPEQEA paragraph arguing what the theme is of the Alchemist.
Use the information from your main idea tracking sheet to create the paragraph.
Closure
Using the learning target, evaluate how confident you feel identifying theme.
Explain.
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