Friday, February 21, 2014

Frankenstein Assignments

The following Frankenstein assignments ARE posted on SOTW and the class calendar:

The Frankenstein page of the class website
has the Frankenstein Study Guide (1314Frankenstein Reading Guide), a link to the online version of the book, and the prompt for the essay due on turnitin.com (1314FrankensteinEssays).

Study Guide Sections
Chapters 1-5 ... due Block Days 3/12 and 3/13
Chapters 6-10 ... due Friday 3/14
Chapters 11-14 ... due Monday 3/17
Chapters 15-20 ... Block Day 3/19 and 3/20
Chapters 21-conclusion due 3/24

Due Dates:
Frankenstein Essay uploaded to turnitin.com Tuesday 3-25-14 by 11:59 PM. I gave you TWO essays from which to choose. One is mandatory, doing the second is a BONUS. Remember to qualify for a bonus all work must be turned in ... and on time!

Frankenstein Quiz Chapters 1-10 BLOCK DAY 3-19 and 3-20 (Study Guides can be used)
Frankenstein Quiz Chapters 11-20 BLOCK DAY 3-26 and 3-27 (Study Guides can be used)
Frankenstein Test BLOCK DAY April 2/3 or 9/10 (based on Writing Exam Schedule)

2013-2014 English 2 Frankenstein Essays
You are required to respond to ONE of the following. Responding to a second is a BONUS. Remember...to qualify for a bonus all work must be turned in...and be turned in one time.

By 3/25 (11:59 PM) upload to turnitin.com a response to one of the following prompts. I am giving you your START. Fill in the blanks in the thesis statement and develop into a traditional 5 paragraph essay. This MUST be in MLA format with in text citations.

Remember…your body paragraphs develop the ideas presented in the thesis…in the order presented in the thesis. For all intents and purposes, I gave you paragraph 1 … you need to fill in the blanks. You will need to finish the three body paragraphs and create a conclusion.

PROMPT 1: Victor Frankenstein is a DYNAMIC ROUND CHARACTER. He changes from the start of the story to the end of the story. Victory started as a __________ and became a ________. This change was due to the following factors: __________, ________, and ________.

Rubric:

+ _____/10 COW in MLA format to complete first example
+______/10 COW in MLA format to complete second example
+ _____/10 COW in MLA format to complete third example
+______/10 Grammar, essay format with a conclusion that ties together thoughts in previous 4 paragraphs


PROMPT 2: Victor Frankenstein is a man on a mission. His desire to be famous like the authors he studied drives him each and every day. Three women, (name them in the order he knew them ______,_____, and _____), had a strong influence on him. The death of each woman has a profound impact on his life; when _____ (person named first in last sentence) dies he_____; when (person #2) dies he ____; and when (person #3) dies he ____.

Rubric:

+ _____/10 COW in MLA format to complete first example
+______/10 COW in MLA format to complete second example
+ _____/10 COW in MLA format to complete third example
+______/10 Grammar, essay format with a conclusion that ties together thoughts in previous 4 paragraphs



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