Read the sample argument, "Today's Lesson:
Hip-Hop" by Anita Perry.
Identify the author's claim, reasons and
evidence. Then evaluating how the
author supported her reasons with evidence.
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Assessment: Evaluating an Argument Read the sample argument, "Today's Lesson: Hip-Hop" by Anita Perry. Identify the author's claim, reasons and evidence. Then evaluating how the author supported her reasons with evidence. GONE Chapter 24 - 127 Hours, 45 Minutes (page 278) Type 3 Summary of chapter 24, (In which Drake tracks down Astrid and Little Pete) FCA#1: A detailed illustration of chapter 24 (30 pts.) FCA#2: Ch. summary w/ key words used correctly (60 pts.) FCA#3: Complete sent. w/ cap & punct. (10 pts.) Word Bank: Drake, "munchy, munchy", Sam, Gameboy, Little Pete, candy bars, Clifftop, Lord's Prayer, lamp, elevator, Astrid, balcony Chapter 22 - 128 Hours, 32 Minutes (page 253)
1. Explain how Drake terrorizes Astrid. (2-3 lines)
2. Explain why you think Astrid should or should not be feeling angry at herself. (4-6 lines) Conflicts & Theme 1. Update your conflict chart by adding 4 new conflicts. 2. Update your "Fear" theme tree with evidence.
Chapter 18 - 164 Hours, 32 Minutes (page 195)
1. What do you think Albert means by this?
Do you agree with him? 2. What happens to Albert in the library? 3. Write 4 lines summarizing what happens to Lana in the desert. Chapter 19 - 132 Hours, 46 Minutes (page 209) 1. What does Sam put in the garbage bag? 2. What are Sam and Quinn arguing about now? 3. What does Sam notice is missing from his house? 4. What happens at the end of the chapter that leaves Sam feeling sick?
Picture Quiz! Chapter 14
(Page 142) Sam was mesmerized by the performance. In just a few minutes' time, Caine had infused hope into a very frightened, dispirited bunch of kids. Astrid seemed mesmerized too, though Sam thought he detected the cool glint of skepticism in her eyes. Sam was skeptical himself. He distrusted rehearsed displays. 1. What does it mean to be skeptical? Why do you think Sam and Astrid feel this way about Caine? 2. (After you finish the chapter) Write 4-6 lines explaining what happens inside the church. Theme: Fear can be dangerous. / Scared people can do scary things sometimes. Fill your theme tree with examples from our book that support this theme. |
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