Final Task
Procedure
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
Task 4
Directions: Now that you
have completed Tasks 1-4,
you will be writing a Regents
Level Essay.  Be certain to
include your essay in your
final portfolio.

Your Task: Write a unified essay about identity as reflected in both Sebold's and Atwood's writing, and establish a controlling idea about this theme.  Using evidence from each text, develop your controlling idea and show how the author uses specific literary elements or techniques to convey that idea.

Guidelines:
Be sure to
*Use ideas from
both passages to establish a controlling idea about the theme of identity
*Use specific and relevant evidence from
each passage to develop your controlling idea
*Show how each author uses specific literary elements or techniques to convey the controlling idea
*Organize your ideas in a logical and coherent manner
*Use language that communicates ideas effectively
*Follow the conventions of standard written English

Conclusion