1. English 105 – Week 5 Prepare for Quiz!

2. Quiz– Week 5 1.Download quiz from the website. http://ttosspon.wikispaces.com/ English+105 View the PowerPoint Write answers on a separate sheet. Use a partner, and your book

3. Now the Book You Chose Complete the Worksheet with a partner about the book you read over the past 2 weeks.

4. Exposition: Compare and Contrast Pg 227 (new) Pg 215 (old)

5. Exposition “Exposing” the subject: give information about it

6. Developing your essay Pattern 1: Point by Point Thesis: Mom’s Hamburger Haven is a better family restaurant than McPhoneys. Point 1: Food A.Mom’s B.McPhoney’s Point 2: Service A.Mom’s B.McPhoney’s Point 3: Atmosphere A.Mom’s B.McPhoney’s Pattern 2: Block Thesis: Mom’s Hamburger Haven is a better family restaurant than McPhoneys. A. Mom’s 1.Food 2.Service 3.Atmosphere B. McPhoney’s 1.Food 2.Service 3.Atmosphere

7. Read the sample compare/contrast essays Bringing Back the Joy of Market Day (pg 233 or 221) Backyards: Old and New (pg 237 or 225)

8. Known Issues (pg 230-231) 1.“So what?” – a)Why should your reader care? FIND A PURPOSE b)Direct your thesis to a particular audience 2.Describe your subjects clearly and distinctly 3.Avoid a choppy essay – use transitions! (pg 231)

9. Using your literary analysis You have compared your novels in the point –by-point form, now compare your novels in a different way (using the same information or additional information). Narrative qualities of my book Narrative qualities of my partner’s book Both Books Share

10. Choose your topic Pre-Write checked in by end of class today (Venn diagram, Evidence Gathering sheet, etc) Rough draft due next meeting (12/02) Final draft will be due 12/09 Topics – choose from: 231-232 – online: http://homeworktips.about.com/od/essaywriting/a/compare.htm http://homeworktips.about.com/od/essaywriting/a/compare.htm – Propose a topic to me by the end of class today.

11. Evaluation Please take a moment to evaluate this class and me as a teacher Do NOT put your name on the form. Write as much as you can to help me understand the situation(s). Put it in the “Turn in here” folder

12. Grammar, pg 549 (or pg 521) Use book & Web to learn theseWeb to learn these Errors with Verbs Subjunctive Tense Shift Split Infinitive Double negative Passive Voice Irregular Verbs

13. Homework 1. Practice A & B, pg 554-555 (old 526) 3. Read “Grant and Lee: A Study in Contrasts” pg 239 (old 227) 2. Rough Draft of Compare/Contrast Essay