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Do your British Literature students need practice gathering textual evidence that supports a specific opinion? Try this assignment!
Students must find passages in Beowulf that show Beowulf as a brave hero and a selfish show-off. Then, based on their findings, write a short paragraph that states how they view Beowulf's character, using textual evidence for support.
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10th - 12th
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CCSSRL.11-12.1
CCSSW.11-12.1
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Description
Do your British Literature students need practice gathering textual evidence that supports a specific opinion? Try this assignment!
Students must find passages in Beowulf that show Beowulf as a brave hero and a selfish show-off. Then, based on their findings, write a short paragraph that states how they view Beowulf's character, using textual evidence for support.
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This assignment sparked quite a debate in my classroom after finishing Beowulf! Can't ask for a more engaging prompt! Thank you!
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CCSSRL.11-12.1
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain.
CCSSW.11-12.1
Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
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