Using Graphic Organizers for Writing


My Antonia Writing Prompts: Worksheet 2
 
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Use the third site listed within the track to get ideas for graphic organizers you will need to help answer the following writing prompts. Each of your answers must include a completed graphic organizer and a written response. Print out this worksheet, and begin your assignment within a Word document. The assignment must have an MLA formated heading, include each prompt before the completed response, and should be double spaced.


Writing Prompt #1
Explain how Blind d'Arnault became a "prodigy."

Writing Prompt #2
Compare and contrast Mr. and Mrs. Cutter in terms of appearance, personality, and preferences.

Writing Prompt #3
Compare and contrast Lena Lingard and Antonia.

Writing Prompt #4
In book three Jim mentions the quotation from Virgil: "Optima dies. . .prima fugit," meaning the best days are the first to flee. Why is this quote placed within book three, and explain how it applies to Jim. How does it apply to your own life?

Writing Prompt #5
Tiny Soderball was said to have led the most adventurous life of all the hired gils. Defend this statement or refute it by explaining which other girl had a more adventurous life.

 
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