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English 3 Reading a Classification Essay Read the essay “Motor Heads” and complete the following: 1. Highlight the: - thesis statement - principle of classification, and - name or title of each category 2. Underline the defining characteristics or distinguishing features of each category 3. In the margins, annotate the techniques used to convey those features, such as o Sensory images (which sense?) o Specific details and examples o Narration o Dialogue o Similes and metaphors o Comparison & contrast o Exceptions to category o Background information

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English 3

Reading a Classification Essay

Read the essay “Motor Heads” and complete the following:1. Highlight the: - thesis statement

- principle of classification, and - name or title of each category

2. Underline the defining characteristics or distinguishing features of each category3. In the margins, annotate the techniques used to convey those features, such as

o Sensory images (which sense?)o Specific details and exampleso Narrationo Dialogue

o Similes and metaphorso Comparison & contrasto Exceptions to categoryo Background information

Page 2: · Web viewReading a Classification Essay Read the essay “Motor Heads” and complete the following: Highlight the: - thesis statement principle of classification, and name or title