MLA Citation

Your paper should follow the MLA guidelines, as explained here.  In addition, the essay about Toni Morrison as was in MLA format. 

Today make revisions for MLA style guidlines. 

Inspiration for Animating Poems

Out of ideas? Try some of these out! There are dozens of great ones here. 

How to end my paper?

Read this brief presentation from UNC about concluding college-level papers.

Choose any of the samples we´ve read so far. Which did that writer opt for?

We´ll try drafting one of these strategies. If we´ve already employed one, we´ll try another.

Another Literary Essay Exemplar

Here´s another successful literary essay, this one about the work of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

Those That Did Not Attend Poetry Lab #2

If you did not attend yesterday, you must listen to this soundcloud track. Complete the exercises as we did. Then post all of your responses in addition to a reflection about the activity as a whole. Post all of these to your blog.

Film-making Friday

Apologies for the cheap alliteration.

Choose a poem that we've read in class over the course of the year - because we're going to animate it!

You might also think about bringing in any objects that you think might be useful.

Exemplar literary analysis paper from another AP Eng Lit

Read this paper together with your group.

How does this writer approach contextualizing the reader? Compare this to the paper we read last week.

Identify examples of close reading. What makes these close readings particularly effective?