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Thematic Concepts To Kill a Mockingbird. Objective: To develop a thesis statement that describes a thematic concept in TKMB by collecting subject ideas, turning them into messages, and developing a compound/complex sentence with a TAG. Quickwrite.
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Thematic ConceptsTo Kill a Mockingbird Objective: To develop a thesis statement that describes a thematic concept in TKMB by collecting subject ideas, turning them into messages, and developing a compound/complex sentence with a TAG
Quickwrite • Turn in your vocabulary! (Quiz Reminder and Sticky Notes for Monday!) • What is theme? How is it different from the subject or topic? • How do you find the theme of a novel or short story? • Can there be more than one theme? • What is one of the themes in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee?
Topic/Subject/Ideas • Generate a list of topics/subjects/ideas that could be related to the theme of To Kill a Mockingbird
Turn Your Idea Into a Theme • Turn two of your topics into messages or themes • Love=love conquers all • Racism= racism causes injustice
Write a Claim • What is the theme of the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee?
Revise and Develop • Add imagery or figurative language to develop the complexity of your claim/thesis statement. • Is as disconcerting as… • Creates an understanding similar to…
Revise Diction • Pick three words to replace with higher-level diction or academic vocabulary