Theme 23 - Reading Quiz: 3-Sentence Quotation Discussing Setting in Assigned Reading
Literary Core Skill:
Choose passages from various titles to illustrate their themes.
Resources: Socratic List questions 11a – 11f, 12a – 12e, 13a – 13e
Elements of Fiction:
Assignment Type:
Reading Quiz
3-Sentence Quotation
Description:
In this worksheet, students discuss the thematic implications of setting in the daily reading assignment with a “3-sentence quotation” featuring an interpretive statement in the follow-up sentence and correct citation format. It is designed as an in-class, open-book exercise.
Grading Rubric:
Equal parts credit for a) clean grammar, syntax, punctuation, and spelling; b) conformity to the “3-sentence quotation” formula; and c) plausibility of interpretation.
Completed Example Assignments:
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