English Lit I
(This course majors on reading and minors on writing)
Choose 4 of the following books:
When Crickets Cry (faith-based)
Silas Marner
To Kill A Mockingbird
Jane Eyre
The Pearl
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Frankenstein
Great Expectations
The Scarlet Letter
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Macbeth
Hamlet
Grapes of Wrath
Les Miserables
Do some searching and find 4 quality essay questions for each book read. A great idea as you are thinking through the essay questions is to do some research and dig into the novel a bit deeper so that you know lots of cool stuff about the novel. A favorite place to go would be Sparknotes.com Each essay question must be answered in at least two paragraphs and graded by me.
*How to write a 2-paragraph answer to an essay question:
1)
Your first sentence of the first paragraph must introduce your answer to the question with 2 reasons for your answer. The rest of your first paragraph supports the first answer to the question.
Your first sentence of the first paragraph must introduce your answer to the question with 2 reasons for your answer. The rest of your first paragraph supports the first answer to the question. 2)The second paragraph discusses the second point of your answer that you mentioned in the first sentence.
The second paragraph discusses the second point of your answer that you mentioned in the first sentence.In addition, take both of the following writing courses (depending on writing skill level)
https://outschool.com/classes/perfecting-the-paragraph-beyond-the-basics-asynchronous-with-feedback-NQnKtzaA
https://outschool.com/classes/writing-an-informative-explanatory-expository-research-essay-KDehUvco