Friday

Okay - so here is an essay quiz for you to do today. 

English 11: Native and Colonial Writings

A)   Choose one of the writings that we have read and write an essay of 1-page or more on why the piece needs to be read.  For this assignment you need to make sure you have a hook, a thesis, an order of development, and that you use proof from the text and explain your proof in relation to your thesis. 

You will be graded on the following:

      This quiz is worth 60 pts.

1)   Hook/Thesis/Order – your set-up.  How well you set up the essay.  (10 pts)

2)   Order – Does your essay follow the order of your set-up and do you have transitions from one paragraph to the next.  (10 pts)

3)   IDEAS – do you have ideas that reveal insight into the text and do you use examples from the text and explain them.  (30 pts)