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Your Wikispace site must include:


 * **Introduction/Rationale:** 1.Give a brief description of the author and 2.Give **3** valid reasons why you //love// this author. For example: literary devices he uses, themes he addresses, personal connections etc...
 * **Picture/Photograph** //**with** **citation**// **and explanation of context:** What’s going on in this picture? Why is it important? How does it help present the author?
 * **Quotation (audio or video clip preferred) and explanation of context:** Why is this quotation important? How does it help us understand the author better?
 * **Conclusion:** Why is this author important? For example, who might I recommend this author to and why? Why it is important to read this author? In what context does this author fall and why? Maybe compare your author to another author you've read.

Each competed Wiki-space site should be visually appealing, easy to understand, free of spelling and grammar mistakes and should include either audio or video clips or links to other pertinent information for part of your grade.


 * The 2 Student comments must**
 * Use complete sentences and ask thoughtful questions
 * Students will comment on at lease 2 things they like about their peer's site.
 * Students will comment on 1 thing they might change on their peer's site.
 * Students should do this for __//2 other students//__ in their class for a grade.


 * The Final Presentations must include**
 * A brief description of their peer's Wikispace site, author they choose, why...
 * You should have something to say about //__each of the 5 pages__// on your peer's site.


 * Why their peer choose this author.
 * Who the author is.
 * Something thoughtful about the author's writing.
 * Why they might recommend this author to others.