Sunday, August 13, 2017

Introduction to House on Mango Street

August 14, 2017

E.Q: Identify the author's purpose in writing The House on Mango Street.
Connect our big idea of community to the novel.
Obj: I can identify the author's purpose in writing the House on Mango Street.
I can connect the big idea of community to the novel.

Starter:

In 5-7 sentences respond to the prompt below.


Image result for house on mango street prompt

Vocabulary: 

Word: Vignette
Part of Speech: Noun
Dictionary Definition:  a short descriptive literary sketch
Your Definition: 
Activity: Find an example of a vignette.

Activity: 

1.  House on Mango Street

We will read the introduction in class today.
It really helps set the purpose and tone of the novel.
As we read, imagine what this house looks like. 

Create an image of what this community looks like.
Use at least ONE QUOTE to support your image. 


Review how to write a TPEQEA paragraph.
With your assigned partner respond to the question in a TPEQEA paragraph.

Evaluate why Sandra Cisneros structures her novel around the ideas of community and art?

Closure: 
Using the learning target evaluate your understanding of TPEQEA.
Explain your rating. 


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