Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Dual Enrollment Honor English IV Summer Assignment


Dual Enrollment Honors English IV

Assignment- Read Lord of the Flies by William Golding and respond to the following prompt: Choose at least three of the following and discuss the symbolic importance: the conch, the fire on the mountaintop, the Lord of the Flies, the beastie, the chanting and dancing, and Piggy’s glasses.

Essays should be five paragraphs in length and contain an introduction, three support paragraphs, and a conclusion.  The introduction should give general information about the author and the novel and end with a thesis statement.  The thesis statement should contain the three symbols you are going to discuss.  Each support paragraph should introduce the symbol in a topic sentence.  The symbol should then be explained using examples from the text.  The conclusion is a restatement of the ideas discussed earlier. 

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