HOW TO CREATE DIALECTICAL JOURNALS Quotes 1 Quote
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HOW TO CREATE DIALECTICAL JOURNALS Quotes 1. Quote (1 complete idea/concept from a quote) 2. Quote (1 complete idea/concept from a quote) 3. Quote (1 complete idea/concept from a quote) Thesis + Analysis 1. Thesis (1 sentence) + Analysis (2 or more) 2. 1. Thesis (1 sentence) + Analysis (2 or more) 3. 1. Thesis (1 sentence) + Analysis (2 or more) Raise your hand for individual help!
DIALECTICAL JOURNAL ENTRY #1 “Quote showing the child vs. adult perspective of Maya Angelou” (Angelou page #). Use your chart! You can use an ellipses (…) to connect the quotes. Maya Angelou uses various perspectives of maturity to indirectly characterize her growth throughout “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. ” + 2 sentences of your analysis of the quote you chose. Raise your hand for individual help!
DIALECTICAL JOURNAL ENTRY #2 “Her skin was a rich Describe why Angelou black that would have uses this imagery. HINT: peeled like a plum if What does it show us snagged, but then no about Mrs. Flowers? one would have thought What does it show us of getting close enough about Maya? Think to Mrs. Flowers to ruffle about the different kinds her dress, let alone snag of characterization her skin. She didn’t (direct vs. indirect) encourage familiarity. She wore gloves too” Raise (Angelouyour 256)” hand for individual help!
DIALECTICAL JOURNAL ENTRY #3 Choose a quote you like. (Angelou p#) What is significant about this quote? Explain why Maya Angelou would include this quote. Raise your hand for individual help!
DIALECTICAL JOURNAL ENTRY #4 Find a quote showing 1 st person point of view. Maya Angelou uses first person point of view to…. . (your answer) This point of view • impacts… • affects… • shows… • relates… • illustrates… Raise your hand for individual help!
Connecting themes….
“Blind to Failure” by Karl Taro Greenfeld
DIALECTICAL JOURNAL ENTRY #5 RELATE TWO STORIES WITH SIMILAR THEMES Find a quote from “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” AND “Blind to Failure” Maya Angelou and Karl Taro Greenfeld illustrate theme of bravery with their main characters in “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” and “Blind to Failure. ” 2 sentences comparing themes and characters of the two stories. Raise your hand for individual help!