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Literature Bellwork

Literature Bellwork. Take out your other composition book (for literature). Try to say “The Star-Spangled Banner” to your partner. Turn to the Story Information section of your literature composition book. Write “ Star-Spangled Banner ” at the top of the first page.

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Literature Bellwork

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  1. Literature Bellwork • Take out your other composition book (for literature). • Try to say “The Star-Spangled Banner” to your partner.

  2. Turn to the Story Information section of your literature composition book. • Write “Star-Spangled Banner” at the top of the first page. • Write the author’s name: Francis Scott Key. Then write three facts about him. • Under that, write the title “Vocabulary.”

  3. “Star-Spangled Banner” Vocabulary Spangled—referring to the bright stars sewn on the flag Hailed—salute with tribute Gleaming—shining or reflecting light Perilous—dangerous, involving danger or risk

  4. SSB Cont’d • Ramparts—wall of defense against attack usually circling a fort • Gallantly—brave, noble • Streaming—the flag blowing in the wind

  5. Paraphrase “The Star-Spangled Banner.” (To paraphrase, you should re-write each line using your own words. It should be about as long as the original.)

  6. Copythe SSB Presentation Rubric • 10 pts. per line (8 lines) 80 pts (-1 point per word or -10 per line) • Composure 5 pts • Clear speech 5 pts • Eye contact 5 pts • Getting up 5 pts

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