MR. MURRAY'S COMPOSITION LESSONS

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  • POEMS 9 - 12
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FORM - Narrative

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DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPHS

  • SHOW DON'T TELL - The Car Crashed
  • SHOW DON'T TELL - The Boat Sank
  • SHOW DON'T TELL - Jack London's "To Build a Fire"
  • REVISING DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPHS

CREATING SUSPENSE - delay and description

  • The bomb!
  • Suspense Story 1
  • Suspense Story 2
  • Suspense Story 3
  • Suspense Story 4

EXTENDED METAPHORS - prose

  • A Troubled Bridge Over Frigid Waters

EXTENDED METAPHORS - poetry

  • 13th Floor Elevator
  • French Fries

FIRST PERSON

  • Debate Style - the dilemma

COQUITLAM LIBRARY HALLOWEEN CONTEST

  • Welcome to my World

BASIC BUILDING BLOCKS

  • EVALUATION & RUBRICS
  • PREWRITING & PLANNING
  • SENTENCE STRUCTURE
  • VOCABULARY

FORM

  • DESCRIPTIVE
  • EXPOSITORY
  • LITERARY RESPONSES
  • NARRATIVE
  • PERSUASSIVE
  • POETRY

MECHANICS & EDITING

  • GRAMMAR
  • EDITING FOR STYLE
  • MECHANICS AND EDITING