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The purpose of this assignment is for students to use all components of comparing and contrasting through the story "The Most Dangerous Game." Students will compare the text to the movie.

Students will use Mercutio's speech to create an accurate drawing of Queen Mab and answer the comprehension questions given.

Assignment: Identify and explain one of the given themes in 'Of Mice And Men'. Explain how the author illustrates and discusses the theme by citing specific examples of events or quotations from the novel.

The grading for this project is aligned the ELA Common Core Regents Rubric for Part II - Writing from Sources: The Argument

A symbol is an object, action, or event that represents something or that creates a range of associations beyond itself. In "The Minister's Black Veil," provide a symbol and explain how that symbol can express an idea, clarify meaning, or enlarge literal meaning. Write an essay analyzing how that symbol functions in the work and what it reveals about the characters or themes of the work as a whole. Do not merely summarize the plot.

A multimedia speech assignment that involves the use of PowerPoint.

This rubric is meant to help guide in the creation of your PowerPoint presentation project. Each category in the far left column represents a component of the project that will be taken into consideration when calculating the final grade for this assignment. Review the rubric carefully before, during and after the creation of the PowerPoint presentation, to ensure that all intended elements of your powerpoint have been represented and all other criteria have been met.

Write an introduction to a persuasive essay. Follow the structure discussed in class. Provide feedback to your peer on how to improve their introduction.