Spain
Area: SW North America, Central America, Western side of South America
France
Reason: Furs, convert the Native People to Christianity
Area: Midwest of North America
England
Reasons: The Northwest Passage, religious freedom and Land
Area: The eastern part of North America
Personification is giving human traits (qualities, feelings, action, or characteristics) to non-living objects (things, colors, qualities, or ideas).
For example: The trees danced in the wind. The verb, danced, is a human action. A trees is a non-living object.
[PPT]PERSONIFICATION
Student Journal 4-3
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Homework: Student Journal Pages 99 and 100
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Perfect Composition (24:28)
The Introduction is the first paragraph. It contains an explanation of what the essay is going to be about. Your thesis statement is included in the first paragraph.
Introduction
Thesis Statement
Readers identify cause and effect by recognizing significant events leading to the final outcome “This event occurred because these things happened first…” “If this had not happened, this would have been different…”
We watch See is Believing in class. The FINAL OUTCOME in the story is a blind basketball player,Matt Steven, makes two free throws to win the game for his high school.
“This event occurred because these things happened first…”
· Readers understand that stories follow a basic story structure by paying attention to story elements (character, setting, character has a problem and the events to solve it)
· Readers can map out stories by using a plot sequence diagram. (problem, rising action, turning point, resolution)
· Readers predict future action in the story by looking at previous events
Readers identify cause and effect by recognizing significant events leading to the final outcome “This event occurred because these things happened first…” “If this had not happened, this would have been different…”
We watch The Brady Bunch: Mail Order Hero in class. The FINAL OUTCOME in the story is Bobby catching a pass from Joe Namath.
“This event occurred because these things happened first…”
| 5LT-8. Identify and explain the use of figurative language in literary works, including idioms, similes, hyperboles, metaphors and personification. |
Economic reasons played an important role in why your group explored outer space. Explain.
As we watched A Ray of Hope, I was able to come up with the following ideas for a personal essay.
