Friday

 We are going to go over your thesis statements for the analysis question and look at some student responses.

I will also give you some time to write a precise on "Why We Crave Horror Movies"

1. Name of author, [optional: a phrase describing author], genre, title of the work, date in parentheses (additional publishing information in parentheses or note); a rhetorically accurate verb (such as “assert,” “argue,” “suggest,” “imply,” “claim,” etc.); and a that clause containing the major assertion (thesis statement) of the work. First - AP Classroom.

2. An explanation of how the author develops and/or supports the thesis, usually in chronological order.

3. A statement of the author’s apparent purpose followed by an “in order to” phrase.

4. A description of the intended audience (and/or the relationship the author establishes

   with the audience) and a description of his or her tone.
   

HW: Assata

Reading schedule:

9/2 - 12-13

9/3 - 14-15

9/4 - 16-19

9/5 - FINISH and dance in Haiti.