OPENING ACTIVITY: Respond to the series of questions about the italicized passage. You may talk with your partner while you work.
As soon as his father walked in, that night, Nwoye knew that Ikemefuna had been killed, and something seemed to give way inside him, like the snapping of a tightened bow. He did not cry. He just hung limp (52).
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INSTRUCTION AND MODEL
ASSIGNMENT: Revise your homework for Chapter 11 or for Chapter 13. Your job is to improve your writing.
- Please type your original paragraph into a Google Doc.
- Then copy your original paragraph and paste right below the original.
- Then work on improving your paragraph in a variety of ways.
- Paste your old and your new, improved paragraph into the form below and answer the reflective questions.