Which of the following is an example of a personal essay?

a. an essay in which the writer describes his or her viewpoint on a topic or event

b. an essay in which the writer describes other people’s experiences of a particular place

c. an essay in which the writer critiques a new book or literary piece

d. an essay in which the writer argues against another writer’s viewpoint on a topic

e. an essay in which the writer tries to persuade the reader to accept a particular viewpoint

Which excerpt best states the central idea of the second paragraph of the dark game ?

Who gets bob ewell to stop his bothering?

50 ! your poem must include the following: ● poetic form: lines and stanzas (not paragraphs! ) o your poem needs to be at least 10 lines long. ● sensory details/strong imagery o “paint a picture” and/or create an emotion with your words, word choice is key in poetry ● figurative language o include at least one of the following: metaphor, simile, and/or personification (click here for more info. on these) ● sound devices o include at least one of the following: repetition, rhyme, rhythm, meter, onomatopoeia, and/or alliteration (click here for more info. on these) ● labels o underneath your poem, include the words from the poem that represent the figurative language and sound devices and label them o examples: booming bombs - alliteration; like a firefly - simile you so