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The Outsiders Essay Question Options ActivityThe Outsiders Essay Question Options Activity
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The Outsiders Essay Question Options

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Extend your study of The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton with an essay. Pupils can choose one of the three prompts provided on this page and write about either characterization, conflict, or theme. Each prompt includes a brief definition of the literary term and a few specific requirements.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

characterization, characters, literary themes, literary elements, conflict, plot elements, the outsiders, s.e. hinton, essay questions

Additional Tags

characterization, conflict, theme, the outsiders, se hinton, essay questions, english language arts

Pros

  • Provides several options to choose from; all require analysis and textual evidence

Cons

  • This page is the assignment page only, and you may wish to provide additional supports for students when it comes time to write

Common Core

W.6.2.a W.7.2.a W.8.2.a

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