BOOTCAMP PORTFOLIO requirements
Due: September 30, 2015
Purpose: To prove that you have grown as a writer of literary analysis since the
beginning of the school year.
Contents:
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Title Page (Title, Name, Class, Teacher, Date)
Characterization #1
Characterization #2
Setting #1
Setting #2
Theme
POV
Reflection – How have you grown as a writer of literary analysis through this
experience? What are your strengths and weaknesses at this point? Which piece did
you choose to revise for a grade? Why?
9. A revision of the piece you chose to submit for a grade.
Grading:
Essay Revision: 100 pts. on the 9 pt. rubric
Portfolio: 100 pts.
____/20 Physical Portfolio is complete and follows all instructions
____/20 Papers are highlighted and annotated to show growth (Focus on a particular
weakness that got better. You may focus on as many as you wish. This is dependent upon
your writing.)
Think about 1) thesis statements, 2) theme statements, 3) evidence and explanation in body
paragraphs, 4) depth of analysis, 5) being explicit, 6) getting to significance or the “so
what?”, or 7) anywhere else you see growth.
____/60 Reflection thoughtfully addresses personal growth