CP English III Writing Samples

“Be yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe, shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.” --John Jakes

 

ANALOGIES: Mimicing Twain

Students were asked to mimic Twain's style (use of repetition, parallelism, basic sentence structure, etc.) but change the analogy, choosing two different items to compare.

 

Show Don't Tell: Descriptive Assignments

Student Sample #1--by Sierra W.
Student Sample #2--by Lydia H.

 

Observing Essay (Descriptive)

"Royal Obsession"--Bailey O.

 


Last Updated: March 1, 2011