Acquire and use Tier-2 Set 18 capstone/audience-awareness vocabulary (CCSS L.8.6; L.8.4.a-d)
Exercise
Difficulty 4
~6 min
eng.g8.s.ex_26
Anaphora Or Antithesis
Prompt
Compose 1 sentence using anaphora OR antithesis for your capstone or capstone speech. Note rationale (why this device here?).
Answer criteria
type
rubric
rubric
Device correctly applied + sentence relevant to capstone + rationale named = mastery
Hints
- Anaphora: repeat sentence beginnings (3 minimum).
- Antithesis: contrast in parallel structure.
Misconceptions to watch
- Uses one repetition where 3 are needed for anaphora.
- Loses parallel structure in antithesis.