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Last updated: 01/30/10
Students will identify important quotes from "Lamb to the Slaughter" then use the quotes to write a persuasive essay in the form of a closing argument from a defense attorney. Students will also use the trait of word choice to strengthen their persuasive arguments.
Resource Type:
Lesson Plan
Subjects (Level One): Language Arts
Subjects (Level Two): Literature,
Reading,
Vocabulary,
Writing
Grade Levels: Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth
| Language Arts A.8.1 A.8.2 A.8.3 A.8.4 A.12.1 A.12.2 A.12.3 A.12.4 B.8.1 B.8.2 B.12.1 B.12.2 C.8.1 C.8.2 C.12.1 C.12.2 D.8.1 D.8.2 D.12.1 D.12.2 |
Creator: Dena Harrison of the Northern Nevada Writing Project
Keywords: Six traits, written language, revision, graphic organizer, word choice, writing for purpose
Duration: 3-4 class sessions
Format: Web page
Languages: English
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