TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
LESSON:
ADDING ELEGANCE TO WRITING
WITH ALLITERATION AND ASSONANCE
WITH ALLITERATION AND ASSONANCE
1. Entering and being seated
2) Notebooks and pencils out and ready to go
3) This Year's Theme in Writing:
Writing with Flair and Elegance
4) Using alliteration and assonance to add smoothness to your writing
Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in a word.
Example:
Jane lived in a quiet house on a lonely road.
Using alliteration and assonance:
Jane lived in a soundless house on an isolated street.
5) Trying It Out:
Write a sentence that uses alliteration and/or assonance to add elegance.
6) A look at the lesson on the class website.
7) Write down the website address.
Writing with Flair and Elegance
4) Using alliteration and assonance to add smoothness to your writing
Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in a word.
Example:
Jane lived in a quiet house on a lonely road.
Using alliteration and assonance:
Jane lived in a soundless house on an isolated street.
5) Trying It Out:
Write a sentence that uses alliteration and/or assonance to add elegance.
6) A look at the lesson on the class website.
7) Write down the website address.
Assignment for tomorrow:
* In your notebook, write three more elegant sentences using alliteration and/or assonance.
* Bring your parents' email addresses tomorrow, and your own address
* Bring cup for refreshment, and lemonade powder, if you wish.
*Please push in your chairs.
* In your notebook, write three more elegant sentences using alliteration and/or assonance.
* Bring your parents' email addresses tomorrow, and your own address
* Bring cup for refreshment, and lemonade powder, if you wish.
*Please push in your chairs.
