Drafting Your Sonnet Essay: October 31, 2018

Focus: How can improve our poetry analysis skills through the process of drafting the sonnet essay?

1. Warming up by drafting your sonnet essay

2. Learning to analyze sonnets by drafting your sonnet essay

3. Wrapping up by drafting your sonnet essay

Remember: You can compose an entire timed essay in 40 minutes on a poem you've never seen before. How much of this draft can you get done during today's class?

HW:
1. For TONIGHT: Look both ways when crossing the street, and don't eat any unwrapped candy.

2. For FRIDAY: Finish drafting your sonnet essay. If you want your peer editor to handwrite comments, then print it out.