Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Witchcraft Task 1 essay due Friday, 10/24

In class today, you heard a listening passage about Witchcraft and had time to take notes on what you heard.

Your situation:
Your English class is learning about the Puritans, who were very fearful of witchcraft. Your teacher has asked you to write a report defining witchcraft and describing both teh ancient and modern believes concerning witchcraft.

Your task:
Write a report for your English class in which you use relevant information from the speech to define witchcraft and describe both ancient and modern beliefs concerning witchcraft.

Guidelines:
  • Tell your audience what they need to know about witchcraft and describe both ancient and modern beliefs concerning witchcraft.
  • Use specific, accurate, and relevant information from the speech to support your discussion.
  • Use a tone and level of language appropriate for a report for your English class.
  • Organize your idas in a logical and coherent manner
  • Be sure to indicate any words taken directly from the speech by using quotation marks or referring to the speaker.
  • Follow the conventions of standard written English.

*Reminder to bring in $10 for the book.

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