Tuesday, March 7, 2017

March 7, 2017 - Tuesday

Class work 

1.  "Mending Wall" by Robert Frost


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2. News! We will peer edit the wall news stories!

Wall News – Peer editing!

Author: ______________________________  Editor: ___________________________
Wall: _______________________________________
Directions: Read the news article and answer the following questions.
1.       Who built the wall? Who needed the wall?

2.       Why was the wall built?


3.       Of what was it made? Why?


4.       How was it built? How long did it take? How long did the wall stand? How successful was the wall? In other words, did it do what it was supposed to do?



5.       When was it built? Was the wall related to war? If so, which war(s)?


6.       Is there anything else you would like to know about the wall?


Editor #2: ___________________________________ Check the spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure.
 List the best sentence and explain why you gave that award!

List one sentence that could be improved with revision. Make suggestions!

Homework



Revise your draft and post the revision. Include a Works Cited page in MLA format.




Revision: 75 points

Works Cited page: 25 points

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