Course Code: ENG 3U1
Unit 3: Shakespeare Play
Big Ideas:
1. Reading and writing arguments teaches how to argue a position.
2. The study of a work of Shakespeare helps us to focus on development of identities.
3. Presenting concepts in relation to literary techniques for an audience is a useful means of
demonstrating understanding.
Knowledge (I will know):
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argument structure
thesis development
literary terminology
theme development
Formative:
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discussion questions
drama activities
Summative:
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argument
seminar
Unit Learning Goals
Do (I will be able to):
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write a unified argument
present a position in front of an
audience
lead a focussed discussion