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Blog-DQ #6: Analysis of "Two"-Primary and Secondary Responses

4/7/2025

 
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Primary Blog Post: 20-point Quiz Grade

Explain why Long Way Down is a fitting title for this novel.

Respond to it in a brief paragraph that:
  • answers the question using examples from the text.
  • minimal errors in grammar and punctuation.
  • is at least 80 words long.
  • Use your Pen Name!
Rubric:
1. Topic sentence answers the prompt-5 points
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2. Evidence supports the topic sentence (at least two pieces)-5 points
3. Explanation shows how the evidence supports the topic sentence-5 points
4. Closing sentence wraps up the paragraph-5 points

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​Secondary Blog Responses:100-point Practice Assignment
Select 2 responses and respond to each with a brief paragraph that continues the conversation:
  • Agree/Disagree? Explain why.
  • Extend the response by offering your added ideas.
  • Offer an alternative view of the event.
  • Connect to another novel, film, or real life event.

Each Secondary Blog Response should:
  • respond the OP's ideas in a thoughtful and constructive manner.
  • minimal errors in grammar and punctuation.
  • is at least 50 words long.
  • Use your Pen Name!
Finish by the END of the period!

    Blog Requirements

    *your blog must clearly relate to the prompt.
    *connect to at least one aspect of the reading.
    *show thinking that extends beyond simple summarization.

    Blog Rubric

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