How do the selections “Lone Dog†and “Stray†compare and contrast?
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Task
Write an essay to compare or contrast the two stories Stray written by Cynthia Rylant and Lone Dog written by Irene Rutherford Mcleod.
Worth 30 Points
Submit your final draft of your compare and contrast essay.
How do the selections “Lone Dog” and “Stray” compare and contrast?
Your essay should include
An attention-grabbing introduction with a thesis statement.
There is an option to do either a three or five paragraph essay. Outlines for each format are included in “Quarter 2 Notes” under the “Content” tab.
A conclusion that summarizes the main points of the essay and encourages your reader to think critically about its topics.
Points of comparison that focus on imagery and/or tone and are organized through a point-by-point or block structure.
Transitions that indicate the similarities and differences between subjects.
At least five of your vocabulary terms used correctly in the text of the essay (underline or highlight vocabulary words). **Use of the “Words of the Day” is extra credit. They can be included and highlighted for extra points.
An academic tone.
Your final draft should be free from mechanical and grammatical errors, including spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
Please use to organize your thoughts and ideas for your essay.
Introduction
Hook
Introduce the three points being compared and lead to a thesis statement or argument.
Thesis Statement
Body Paragraph
Topic Sentence
Point 1 -supporting evidence from each selection
Point 2 -supporting evidence from each selection
Point 3 -supporting evidence from each selection
Conclusion
Restate your thesis statement.
Emphasize the importance of similarities and differences between the two subjects as they are relevant to your thesis.
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