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9.3.9 Practice - Complete Your Assignment (Practice)

The document outlines an assignment for writing a two-paragraph objective summary of Ted Chiang's 'Exhalation,' focusing on identifying and exploring two themes of the story. It emphasizes the use of formal language, an objective tone, and figurative language such as analogies to clarify the themes and their interactions. Additionally, it provides a checklist of questions to guide the revision process and ensure the assignment meets the required criteria.

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9.3.9 Practice - Complete Your Assignment (Practice)

The document outlines an assignment for writing a two-paragraph objective summary of Ted Chiang's 'Exhalation,' focusing on identifying and exploring two themes of the story. It emphasizes the use of formal language, an objective tone, and figurative language such as analogies to clarify the themes and their interactions. Additionally, it provides a checklist of questions to guide the revision process and ensure the assignment meets the required criteria.

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9.3.

9 Practice: Complete Your Assignment Practice


American Literature and Composition Name:
Date:

Write a two-paragraph objective summary of Ted Chiang's "Exhalation." Your


summary should identify two themes of the story and explore how they interact. Use
figurative language such as an analogy to help the reader understand the themes.

Your assignment should include the following elements:

A summary with formal language and an objective, bias-free tone

Figurative language, such as analogies, to help your reader understand the text

An explanation of how two themes from the text are related and how they affect
the story

You should have completed a draft of this assignment in the activity before this one.
If you haven't done so, go back and complete that activity now.

Ask yourself these questions as you revise:

Did I write two paragraphs that explain two themes from "Exhalation" by Ted
Chiang?

Did I show how the themes are related to each other?

Did I use concrete examples from the text to support my ideas?

Did I use a formal style and an objective tone?

Did I use figurative language such as an analogy to help clarify my points?

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Use this rubric to determine how well you're meeting the criteria for the assignment.

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