The assignment for this lesson is as follows: Write a review of the first part of American Born Chinese that explains your opini
on on the effectiveness of two different plot elements. Cite specific evidence from the text to support your analysis, which may be positive, negative, or some of both. Your assignment should include the following elements: ● Evidence that reveals your understanding of the plot elements you are discussing in your review ● A clear perspective about how the plot elements in the story affect the reader's experience ● A paragraph for each plot element you're discussing; each paragraph should use examples from the story ● A professional and engaging tone that uses parallel structure and varied syntax You should have completed a draft of this assignment in the activity before this one. If you haven't done so, go back and complete that activity now. Ask yourself these questions as you revise: ● Did I take a clear stance on how successful I thought the use of each plot element was? ● Does my review contain two paragraphs and address one plot element in each? ● Is my evidence specific and relevant to my points? ● Did I use parallel construction at least once, and use it properly? ● Did I use a variety of phrases and clauses? Use this rubric to determine how well you're meeting the criteria for the assig
<u>John Updike (</u> 1932 – 2009) was an American poet and novelist. He also wrote short stories and was a literary critic. He became famous for his comical ‘ <em><u>Rabbit’ </u></em>series.
Question: What is a common characteristic of John Updike’s writing?
Your answer is True! In Animal Farm the animals come together and make a law that all animals are equal and no animal is better than anyone else. Similarly in "Harrison Bergeron" all civilians wear "bands" that create equality by producing brain waves that made everyone at the same level of intelligence.
