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AP Terms

AP Terms. Assertion (qualified/unqualified) Analogy Allegory Allusion Juxtaposition . Definition Essay. Objective:

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AP Terms

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  1. AP Terms • Assertion (qualified/unqualified) • Analogy • Allegory • Allusion • Juxtaposition

  2. Definition Essay Objective: To jigsaw the reading of multiple definition essays and recognize the essential elements of an effective definition essay by organizing examples onto a graphic organizer independently and through group discussion

  3. Definition Essay and Word Assignment • Read the assignment for the definition essay • Annotate the assignment for important requirements and ask two questions you may have? • Even if you think you know the answer, write two questions.

  4. Jigsaw • Select one of the following definition essays to read (each group member needs a different essay to read) • Gloria Naylor “The meanings of a Word” p. 517 • Christine Leong “Being a Chink” p. 523 • Thomas Sowell “Needs” p. 530 • Barbara Kingsolver “Rural Delivery” p.534 • Andrea Jones “Identity’s Edge” p.541

  5. Read and Take Notes • Read your definition essay from start to finish • Complete your graphic organizer with implicit or explicit examples • Clarification for elements of a definition essay can be found on pages 508-513

  6. Group Discussion • Share your findings and take notes • What is similar? • What is different? • What is true for ALL definition essays? • What can be changed?

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