Writing Opinion Essays

17 Outubro 2016, 10:00 Cecília Maria Beecher Martins

Students had prepared their ideas on "Why Walter had to change" referring to the differences of the character in Thurber's 1939 short story and Ben Stiller's 2013 movie.

We made a synopsis of Walter's character in each piece and looked at the social conditions of their times. Thus we decided on a 3,5,5,5,3 essay structure - introduction, paragraph 1 - Walter in 1939, paragraph 2 - Walter in 2013, paragraph 3 - why Water had to change, Conclusion.

Students worked on one paragraph in class and had to send it to my email for correction and compilation into an essay on Weds