Tuesday, 3/5/02
Warm Up. Copy.
*lose : triumph :: cacophony : ___________
*divide : combine :: environmental : _________
*narrate : story :: _________ : debris
*won : triumphed :: burden : ____________
*sequence : combination :: personality : __________
Perfect 5
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Topic: School Improvement. Copy.
One good suggestion.
450+ words. Ink.
Due Wednesday, 3/13.
Intro: Lead in, show the issue,
state your position/suggestion (thesis)
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Start by showing what needs improving, and why. Try to get our attention. "Have you ever noticed..."
Then give your suggestion.
Body: Refute opposition, support and reasons for your suggestion.
"Now I can see some objections you may have..."
"I think this will help because..."
Best argument goes last.
Conclusion. Restate position, and
summarize key points
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"ASOT" to page 5
Correct Test #15
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