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1. Homework
- Hand in "Paraphrase & Summary" sections.
2. Paraphrase Writing
- Topic Sentences & Supporting Details
3. Rhetoric Mode: Defining & Classifying
4. Midterm Presentation: TED Talk (15 %)
- Guidelines
- Schedule (October 2 & October 9)
5. Critical Reading Analysis (10 %)
- Due October 30
1. They must be the first sentence of each paragraph.
2. They must summarize the specific paragraph.
3. There must be a clear connection between your topic sentence and the thesis statement.
Example
main topic + controlling idea
Good language learners are willing to take risks when they learn an additional language.
1) Must demonstrate a clear evidence between the information provided and the topic sentence.
2) Coherence: How well the ideas and sentences in a paragraph fit together.
3) Logical order: Grouping ideas together in a logical order helps achieve coherence. There should be an identifiable pattern.
4) Connections: Use logical connectors to show the relationship between ideas in a paragraph.
5) Repetition: Involves repeating keywords, phrases, ideas or strategic points in a paragraph.
1) Individually, complete the worksheet "Topic Sentences & Supporting Details".
2) Once you have completed your work, share your results with a partner.
3) We are going to review the answers together after.
Rhetoric Mode: Defining & Classifying
Example: You might start with a paper about sports and divide it up into particular sports - ice hockey, lacrosse and skiing. You could then classify these sports by their popularity in the Canadian culture.
Let's take a look at the document on Léa! The schedule will be prepared during your time at the lab.
This evaluation is due on Léa by 12:10pm on Wednesday, October 30th.
Documents will be shared on Léa to help you with your analysis. You may send me your work for feedback up to one week before the assignment is due.
The document (guidelines, charts and evaluation grid) will be available on Léa by October 2.