craigslist activity. brainstorm think items you have that you potentially want to sell. write....
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Craigslist Activity
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BrainstormThink items you have that
you potentially want to sell. Write. These. Down.
You should have AT LEAST FIVE different items.
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Next step!Now, narrow your list down to
ONE item.
You will write an ad for Craigslist, so you need to choose this item wisely.
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First SentenceYour first sentence will be the hook.
Remember: a hook is meant to draw your reader into what you are writing.
Your hook should appeal to your target audience.
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But miss, what do you mean by target audience?
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But miss, what do you mean by target audience?
If you are selling a green tricycle, who would be your audience?
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If you are selling a green tricycle, who would be your audience?A person with a child
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If you are selling a green tricycle, who would be your audience?A person with a child
Probably not an adult with two broken legs. You know, because he/she couldn’t use it…
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Write 8 SentencesDescribe your productAppearanceConditionUsePrice/Value
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Appearance: My tricycle is green. It has three wheels. The tricycle is old. It does not have rust.
Condition: The bike is in good condition. It still runs well. It does not need oil.
Use: Children will love sitting on the bike. Little kids can ride around the block in the bike.
Value/Price: The tricycle costs $25. You cannot put a price on the enjoyment of a child.
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Write a Conclusion Sentence
This is the last line your potential buyer will read- what impression do you want to leave? How will you really sell this product?
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What next, Awesome Literacy Teacher?
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Look at your middle 8 sentences…
You now have the opportunity to combine sentences and develop your fluency.
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Look at your middle 8 sentences…
You now have the opportunity to combine sentences and develop your fluency. You’re welcome.
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Middle 8 SentencesYou need to combine two sets
of these sentences. Make them compound sentences. Use your FANBOYS.
Also, sprinkle in some DCs
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Wait, hold the phone…After I’ve combined these sets, I’m
not at my 10 sentence minimum…what should I do?
Why, write more!
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Develop Your Word ChoiceLook at your VERBS, NOUNS,
and ADJECTIVES. Are they as specific as possible?
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Word Choice: AdjectivesThink of Dante…
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Word Choice: AdjectivesThink of Dante…
Dante has bad gas.
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Word Choice: AdjectivesThink of Dante…
Dante has bad gas.
Dante has aggressive gas.
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Word Choice: AdjectivesThink of Dante…
Dante has bad gas.
Dante has aggressive gas.
Dante has room-clearing gas.
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Word Choice: AdjectivesThink of Dante…
Dante has bad gas.
Dante has aggressive gas.
Dante has room-clearing gas.
Dante has slippery gas.
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Word Choice: VerbsDante has bad gas.
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Word Choice: VerbsDante has bad gas.
Dante blasts bad gas.
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Word Choice: VerbsDante has bad gas.
Dante blasts bad gas.
Dante sneaks bad gas.
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Word Choice: VerbsDante has bad gas.
Dante blasts bad gas.
Dante sneaks bad gas.
Dante shoots bad gas.
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Word Choice: VerbsDante has bad gas.
Dante blasts bad gas.
Dante sneaks bad gas.
Dante shoots bad gas.
Dante launches bad gas.
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Word Choice: NounDante has bad gas.
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Word Choice: NounDante has bad gas.
Dante has bad odors.
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Word Choice: NounDante has bad gas.
Dante has bad odors.
Dante has bad swamp-butt.
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Word Choice: NounDante has bad gas.
Dante has bad odors.
Dante has bad swamp-butt.
Dante has bad butt-burp.
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Revise for Word Choice Now
Go through your Craigslist ad and revise for word choice.
This will make it more descriptive and specific and improve your ad.
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Revise for Figurative Language
Now, add an example of figurative language.
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Miss, what’s figurative language again?
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Figurative LanguageSimile: a comparison using LIKE or
ASLove is like a battlefield.
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Figurative LanguageSimile: comparison using LIKE or AS
Metaphor: comparison NOT using like or asLove is a battlefield.
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Figurative LanguageSimile: comparison using LIKE or AS
Love is like a battlefield.
Metaphor: comparison NOT using like or asLove is a battlefield.
Personification: giving human qualities to non-human thingsMy car hates me.