Students will learn to write a definition essay, which will accomplish: providing a clear, one-sentence definition, and provide details, specific examples and illustrations, narrative, and compare and contrast in order to flesh out that definition. Students will use both denotation and connotation when defining a term for an audience of their peers.
Image: Dictionary by www.quotecatalog.com courtesy of Flickr. CC-BY 2.0.Understand and apply the concepts of denotation and connotation to increase clarity of a term or concept's definition.
To achieve these objectives: