Unit 1: Defining Moments (Narratives and Personal Narrative Writing)
What determines a defining moment in one's life? This is just one of the many questions that guide this unit. As we look at both fictional and nonfictional narratives, students will learn that those defining moments we have can shape our lives because our character is built by them.
By the end of this unit, students will be able to...
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In this unit we will...
*For further enrichment, Honors students will also be looking at how some authors break out of the expected plot pyramid formula to make a story exciting, interesting, or to further develop theme and characters. Specifically, we will be looking at these short stories:
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