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Summer Camp: Discovering Voice:Diction,Detail,Figurative Language,Imagery,Syntax
Laura McVay
Average rating:4.1Number of reviews:(7)
In this continuous class, students will work with mentor texts to discover and understand Voice (diction, detail, figurative language, imagery, syntax, and tone) through guided analysis and composition.
Class experience
US Grade 7 - 10
This continuous class covers diction, detail, figurative language, imagery, syntax, and tone. Understanding Voice (diction, detail, imagery, syntax, and tone) is a key component of success in all writing and reading required of high school and college students in all subjects. Mastery of Voice is crucial for success in all AP (Advanced Placement) classes with writing components. Every week will cover four different Voice components using mentor texts, analysis, discussion, rewriting, and...
Students will learn, apply, and gain foundational mastery of Voice: diction, detail, figurative language, imagery, syntax, and tone.
I am a certified secondary English teacher with a BA and MA in English. I have tutored AP Human Geography, AP World History, AP US History, AP Government/Econ., AP Language, and AP Literature for over 10 years. I have also tutored ACT English and ACT Reading for several years. The materials that we use is content that I have gathered and used with all my face-to-face students.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Students will receive feedback on all assignments.Grades Offered
Students will need to print off the week's pdf for lessons. 1" binder (recommended for storing work and writing) pencils, pens
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Average rating:4.1Number of reviews:(7)
I am an ACT English and ACT Reading specialist who is bringing my "in-person" expertise to OutSchool. After years in the secondary ELA classroom, I decided to focus on private sector tutoring. I teach ACT English and ACT Reading Prep, and I tutor...
Group Class
$30
weekly1x per week
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-15
3-15 learners per class
