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1-11-12 Objectives:. To analyze point of view and comic devices in “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”. To analyze Twain’s diction, tone, and purpose in “Two Views of the River”. To examine analogies. To correct sentence fragments. Today’s Agenda:.
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1-11-12 Objectives: • To analyze point of view and comic devices in “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”. • To analyze Twain’s diction, tone, and purpose in “Two Views of the River”. • To examine analogies. • To correct sentence fragments.
Today’s Agenda: • Work on Identifying Sentences Errors • Discuss handouts from last class period • Read “Two Views of the River” • Handouts
TONE CREATED: humorous TEXTUAL DETAILS: “a dog that didn’t have no hind legs because they had been sawed off by a circular saw.” PURPOSE SUPPORTED: To entertain by exaggeration
1-11-12 Journal: • Which jobs/careers do you think are the most stressful? Explain.
Author’s Purpose: • This is the author’s intent in writing a literary work; “why” he wrote it. to persuade to inform to entertain to describe