Author's Craft Literary Essay

 

Author's Craft Essay

When you've handed in your final copy, copy and paste the essay to this blog entry.  Remember to choose "Name/URL" and use your first name and last initial.  After you post your essay, read at least 4 other essays.  Post a positive reply based on the checklist.  Ex:  "You did a really nice job explaining the evidence in your body paragraphs" or "You did a great job of using an essayist's tone."

One Voice by Melissa de la Cruz

 

Share your literary essay with the rest of the students that chose this short story.  Take some time to read 2 or 3 other essays.  Comment on them.  Your comment should be about something you noticed them doing well from our lessons.  For example, "You did a really good job explaining your evidence"

Ruth by Laura Silverman

 

Share your literary essay with the rest of the students that chose this short story.  Take some time to read 2 or 3 other essays.  Comment on them.  Your comment should be about something you noticed them doing well from our lessons.  For example, "You did a really good job explaining your evidence"

The Trip by Sona Charaipotra

  

Share your literary essay with the rest of the students that chose this short story.  Take some time to read 2 or 3 other essays.  Comment on them.  Your comment should be about something you noticed them doing well from our lessons.  For example, "You did a really good job explaining your evidence"

Eraser Tattoo by Jason Reynolds

 

Share your literary essay with the rest of the students that chose this short story.  Take some time to read 2 or 3 other essays.  Comment on them.  Your comment should be about something you noticed them doing well from our lessons.  For example, "You did a really good job explaining your evidence"

The Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe

 

Share your literary essay with the rest of the students that chose this short story.  Take some time to read 2 or 3 other essays.  Comment on them.  Your comment should be about something you noticed them doing well from our lessons.  For example, "You did a really good job explaining your evidence"

Grace by Darcy Little Badger

 

Share your literary essay with the rest of the students that chose this short story.  Take some time to read 2 or 3 other essays.  Comment on them.  Your comment should be about something you noticed them doing well from our lessons.  For example, "You did a really good job explaining your evidence"

Up the Slide by Jack London

 

Share your literary essay with the rest of the students that chose this short story.  Take some time to read 2 or 3 other essays.  Comment on them.  Your comment should be about something you noticed them doing well from our lessons.  For example, "You did a really good job explaining your evidence"

Charles by Shirley Jackson

 

Share your literary essay with the rest of the students that chose this short story.  Take some time to read 2 or 3 other essays.  Comment on them.  Your comment should be about something you noticed them doing well from our lessons.  For example, "You did a really good job explaining your evidence"

Investigative Journalism - Investigating A Larger Issue

 

Take a moment to copy and paste your news article here.  Then read and respond to at least 3 other articles.  Use the checklist to find a compliment for each article.