HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Satirical Rant – 2nd draft. Add your formal language and make changes based on the peer edits.
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Apr 08
ENGLISH 11-1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Satirical Rant – 1st draft. DOUBLE SPACED! Be sure to include: Thesis statement, transition words, climax, formal language, hyperbole, irony, sarcasm, humour. See previous posts for videos. Examples of Satire SNL – The Day Beyonce Turned Black SNL – Voters for Trump Ad The Onion – Brain-Dead Teen… MAD tv – Keeping […]
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ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Watch the following videos to help you understand what SATIRE is What is Satire? Satire Examples Fallon & JT – Hashtag Rick Mercer Rant – Pandas Rick Mercer Rant – The War on Fun Satire/Rant – You will need to include the following: Thesis, transitions, climax, hyperbole, irony, sarcasm, humour, formal language. Consider […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Questions will be collected – Essays: p. 205 “Nice Place to Visit” Qs: #1-3; #1-4 p. 85 “Say Hi or Die” Qs: #1-3; #2; #2 & #5 These essays use irony and/or satire, so watch the videos to better understand what SATIRE is How to Write a Satire The Simpsons & Satire iPhone Satire Brainstorm and come up […]
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ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due April 1/2 Essays: p. 205 “Nice Place to Visit” Qs: #1-3; #1-4 p. 85 “Say Hi or Die” Qs: #1-3; #2; #2 & #5 These essays use irony and/or satire, so watch the videos to better understand what SATIRE is How to Write a Satire The Simpsons & Satire iPhone Satire
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