Wiki Page, ELA 10A - Heintschel - Tri 1: Mon 10.18: Fluency + Reading/Writing Cycle Recap + Whole Class Discussion + Writing a Theme Statement

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Writing Fluency Exercise

#24 – Fluency: Lies/Truth – 10.18

According to a Czechoslovakian proverb, “Better a lie that soothes than a truth that hurts.”

Do you agree? Why or why not? Use specific reasons and examples and SHOWING details to explain your answer.

Recap our process for Comprehending, Analyzing/Interpreting, and Writing about the poem.

Whole Class Discussion of "Wild Geese"

Writing a Theme Statement

A "theme" is an idea about life and/or people and how they work. This is the Language Arts word for "message."

Use this brief guide for writing a Theme Statement.

The "abstract terms," or Theme Topics, can be found here: Universal Themes for Literature and Life