Final Draft and Intro to Style

First and seventh periods had a final day of work on the memoir final draft. It is due tomorrow, along with several other documents:

1. First draft
2. Peer editing form
3. Second draft
4. Final draft
5. Rubric

Fourth period worked on the nonfiction form and will continue tomorrow. We’ve begun a short unit on the memoir and we will be focusing on the relationship tone, mood, and diction have with author’s purpose and audience.

Second period began Diary of Anne Frank by looking at the Holocaust and setting the stage for the Frank’s dramatic hideout in Amsterdam.

Homework

• First and seventh periods: finish final draft of memoir.
• Second period: three questions students might have about the information presented today.
• Fourth period:
  • complete the final draft of the Antigone essay (rubric available here);
  • read page 435 (on tone, mood, and diction).