Exploring Setting Similarities in “The Tiger” and Fahrenheit 451
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Analyze the settings of “The Tiger” and a passage from Fahrenheit 451 to uncover similarities. Use quotes from both texts to support your thesis, discussing the significance of fire within the settings.
Exploring Setting Similarities in “The Tiger” and Fahrenheit 451
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Notes #14 - Short Answer The Crossover Question
Read the following: The passage in Fahrenheit 451 that begins on page 145 with “Half an hour later…” and ends on page 146 with “…warm crackle of the flames.”
Crossover Question: How are the settings of “The Tiger” and the passage from Fahrenheit 451 similar?
Crossover Question: You must use evidence from BOTH selections. You get 10 lines to use
Organizing the response: Thesis Support (1) Transition Support (2) Explain (1/2) Thesis Support (1) Explain (1) Support (2) Explain (2) OR
As always… • Stay focused on your thesis. • Make sure quotes are blended. • Make sure your explanation connects your quote to your thesis • How does your quote support your thesis?
What’s the problem with this thesis: They are the same.
Thesis: Write a thesis in response to the question.
Support (1): Find and write down a quote from “The Tiger” to support the thesis. Support (2): Find and write down a quote from the Fahrenheit 451 passage to support the thesis.
Explain (1/2): Explain how these quotes prove your thesis about the setting.
Crossover Question: What does fire represent in “The Tiger” and the passage from Fahrenheit 451? Support your answer with evidence from both selections.