This "THE SNIPER" Essay Exam provides students a chance to show what they know. 14 Essay Writing Prompts to encourage insightful responses from this canonized work. Also, there are an additional 15 Discussion Questions to be used for additional essay practice or group projects, 5 slightly easier essay prompts for differentiation or freshman or middle school use, and NEW, 2 Working with "THE SNIPER" handoutS have been included. 10th - 12th Graders will love this essay exam. Check it out!
SUMMARY:
O'Flaherty's "The Sniper" identifies a young sniper in Dublin, Ireland during the Irish Civil War, who navigates a rooftop overlooking a city street. He contemplates his position in this war, then shoots an enemy with dire consequences. What can we learn from war? Does it have a toll on us?
This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, their life's journey, war, and our society.
This Resource Includes:
1. 14 Essay Writing Prompts
2. 15 Discussion Questions
3. 5 easier essay prompts for Differentiation/middle school
4. 2 "THE SNIPER" Worksheets
5. "SNIPER" Standing Discussion Party
6. Suggested Uses
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