Q1 English 1H Final Exam

***Process Essay***
HUGE, MASSIVE, HUMONGOUS Summative Assessment

PROMPT:

Thesearchforonespersonalidentityisuniversalandoftenatopicfoundthroughout
literature.Ourownidentitiesareshapedbyalifetimeofexperiences.Inawellwrittenessay,
Tracehowonesenvironmentand/orexperiencesaffecthis/herperspectiveonlifeAND
identifyhowonesenvironmentand/orexperienceaffectshis/heridentity?
Usetextual
evidencefromaminimumof3sourcesfromQ1tosupportyourargument.
Theseworks
include:ARaisinintheSun,
HouseonMangoStreet
,poemsonidentity,yourindependent
novel,etc.
(hint:acommonthreadaboutcharactersperspectivesmightbetheirdreams)

AdditionalEssayRequirements
Whatkindofessayisrequired?

Amultiparagraph(atleast5paragraphs,butmoreareencouraged)essay:

st
nd
rd
th
th
1
=introduction2
=BodyParagraph13
=BodyParagraph24
=BodyParagraph35
=Conclusion

WhatspecificcomponentsdoIneedtoinclude?
*MLA(header,heading,doublespace)
*12pt.TimesNewRoman/Blueorblackink
*parentheticalcitationsfortextevidencewithacorrespondingWorksCitedpage
*mustincludeaminimumof3
quoted
textualevidence
rd
*3
person(he,she,they,thepeople,society,anindividual,etc.NoI,Me,We)
*Dontannounceanything!Letyouranalysisdothetalking!
*grammaticalerrorsareminimalornonexistent
*allbrainstormingandbuildingblocksarecompletedontime(FA)
*meetssubmissiondeadline(penaltyforlatesubmissions)toG.Classroom&Turnitin

Writing Category Points:

Skeleton: FA 25 points
Rough Draft: FA 50 points (10 points per paragraph)
Final Draft: SA 100 points

Steps to Take (in this order!):

Noticethe
bluehyperlinks
(morewillbeaddedaswegoalong).

TASKSTOKEEPYOUONTRACKFORSUCCESS!
1

revisityour
sourcesfromthisQuarter
a
nd
chooseyour3characters

(tobecomeyour3body
paragraphs)whoseenvironmentsand/orexperiencesaffectedthewaytheyseetheworldandlifein
general(perspective)doyounoticeacommonthreadaboutdreamsandtheiridentity?

DONE?
11/10

Unpackthe
Q1WritingPrompt
.CompleteDoWhatChart.viewthe
minilessonon
thesis
statements
&
thesisnonnegotiables
(sentenceframesareprovidedonpage2,below)

11/10

Completeyour
THESIS
document.Completeyour
ESSAYSKELETON
(thesis,topic
sentences/characters,says,&identitystatements)

11/1011/11

participateinminilessonon
Plagiarism&Quotesvs.Paraphrasing

10/23

startdraftingyour
threebodyparagraphs
withhelpofthe
providedparagraphframes

11/12

draftyour
conclusion

(aboutidentityusecause/effectlanguage!)

11/12

draftyour
introduction

(reviseyourthesisstatementifyourevidencenolongersupportsit)

11/12

typeupyour
WorksCitedpage
afterparticipatinginaminilessonhowtodothis(teacherwill
provideexamples)&makesureyouarecorrectly
CitingyourSources
&
Punctuatingyour
Sources

11/13

participatewholeheartedlyinthe
revisingandeditingstage

perfect
yourgrammar,wordchoice,
andwritingstyle!

11/13

10

followalongasyourteachershowsyou
howtocreateaTurnitin.comaccount
&
howtosubmi
tyour
workto
Turnitin.com

11/13inclass

submityourFINALDRAFTGoogledocbythedeadline
to
GoogleClassroom

AND
turnitin.com

11/15

11

10% grade deduction for each day late; in order for a paper to be turned in on time, it
must be submitted to turnitin.com AND Google Classroom by the deadline.