1. Butterflies–Read and annotate Chapter 8.
2. Quarterly Exam: Personal Narrative
In the spirit of Butterflies, we will share a bit of our own story, our personal narrative (4-6 pages). A couple of helpful documents:
- Structure of a Personal Narrative (Ignore the bit about “thesis statement.”
- Rubric
This weekend, you should outline the beginning, middle, and end of your narrative (handwritten is fine). You should also be able to answer the following questions:
- Where is your story set?
- When does the story take place?
- How does it begin?
- How does it end?
- Who are the primary characters?
- What is the primary conflict? (if relevant)
- What verb tense will you use? Why?
- What Point of View will you use? Why?