"Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader - not the fact that it is raining, but the feeling of being rained upon."
Standard:
ELACC9 Determine a theme or central idea of text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details.
9W3:I can write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.
I can understand a theme and central idea of a text and analyze its development while reading a text.
Warm Up: What perspective have you chosen to write from? Explain how this different perspective will change the story. How will it impact Odysseus's status as an epic hero?
Work Session:
1. Narrative Project
2. Finish Reading + Trait Inference Chart
Closing: Reading response/ sharing
Homework: Work on your narrative over the four day weekend!