Lesson Objective

Students will learn how to write strong literary analysis paragraphs.

How does a writer integrate relevant quotes?
How does a reader analyze a character's intended purpose?
How does the reader distinguish weak from analytical claims?

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DOK Level 3.

Small group instruction.
Guided writing, editing, & revising.

Formative assessments.

Production of literary analysis.

Annotations.

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