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AGENDA: 11/12/2013. E.Q.: What characteristics in Night qualifies it as a memoir? Quotation Integration Probz Memoir Notes Definitions Check: Reader-Leaders report incomplete HW to Ms. Howard Finish reading Chapter 1. Quotation Integration. The Lead-Out Mistake (sort of):
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AGENDA: 11/12/2013 E.Q.: What characteristics in Night qualifies it as a memoir? Quotation Integration Probz Memoir Notes Definitions Check: Reader-Leaders report incomplete HW to Ms. Howard Finish reading Chapter 1
Quotation Integration • The Lead-Out Mistake (sort of): “Ugh, it’s like moist black velvet,” Rainsford says as he describes the Caribbean setting. Technically, this is not incorrect, but it does NOTHING to help your writing FLOW.
Genre Notes:The Memoir • a collection of memories that an individual writes about moments or events, both public or private that took place in the author's life • Isn’t that an autobiography…? • E.Q.: What characteristics in Nightqualifies it as a memoir? • Homework: Compose a 1-page+ memoir about a specific trial you have experienced in your life. Please include at least one literary device in your writing.