Friday, October 19, 2018

Assignment for Monday, Oct. 22

1. Create a Google doc which will contain the outline and draft for you Tragic Character Essay.  Link this document to the latest assignment on Google Classroom.

2. Continue to build your outline with quotes and topic sentences.  Also add a thesis statement.  The "skeleton" of your outline might look something like this:
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Thesis: The writers of Oedipus Rex and Death of a Salesman both use techniques including imagery, diction, and dramatic irony to bring out a sense of tragedy in the mind of the reader. 

1. Imagery

  • Oedipus Rex
    • quotes to support
  • Death of a Salesman
    • quotes to support
2.  Diction


  • Oedipus Rex
    • quotes to support
  • Death of a Salesman
    • quotes to support
. . .  etc.
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Begin drafting your body paragraphs.  Draft 3 paragraphs or 250 words (whichever comes first) by class time on Monday.


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