Vocabulary :Unit 4: exigency, flotsam, frenetic

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Adv Comp 12 03 07

• Vocabulary Unit 4 exigency, flotsam, frenetic
• Creative Writing
• Chapter 6 Exemplification pp 191-204 Due
  Monday December 3
• Read The Catbird Seat pp 214-216
• Answer Comprehension s 1-4 in full sentence
  form

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Vocabulary Unit 4

• Unit 4
• exigency, flotsam, frenetic

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Vocabulary Unit 4

• 7. Exigency (n often plural) urgency, pressure,
  urgent demand, pressing need an emergency the
  exigency of the situation
• 8. Flotsam (n) floating debris homeless
  impoverished people flotsam and jetsam
• 9. Frenetic (adj.) frantic, highly agitated a
  frenetic search for the missing report

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Creative Writing

• Chapter 6 Exemplification pp 191-204 Due
  Monday December 3
• H\Creative Writing\Exemplification.ppt
• Read The Catbird Seat pp 214-216
• Answer Comprehension s 1-4 in full sentence
  form

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Paper Rubric

• Thesis
• MLA format
• Descriptive Writing
• Literary Terms
• Transitions from sentence to sentence and
  paragraph to paragraph
• Diction
• Topic Sentence
• Big Bang
• Bridge from BB to Thesis

• Parallelism
• Style - voice

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Presentation Rubric

• Organization of Presentation
• Same as paper

• Actual Presentation
• Eye contact
• Clear voice, tone, pitch, pace force
• Visual aids effective
• Practiced off script
• Stage presence