Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Definition Essay Prewrite Part One

Today, we will begin our work on the essay by generating the descriptions, word choices, narratives, and contrasts that will help us define and describe our topic of discussion. 

Begin by identifying a concept to define. Please refer to the requirements and suggestions laid out in the assignment description.

Next, insert a 2X5 table in your document. In the left hand cell, provide the following topics for your prewrite idea generation (In Red). In the right-hand column, provide as many details, word choices, anecdotes, or comparisons as possible. Focus on the ideas that will clarify the unique, subjective meaning of your concept and help you communicate your meaning to the audience 
Details/Imagery 
Connotative Diction 
Figurative Language
Narrative
Comparison.

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