Conflict

Body Paragraph Formative Assessment Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Directions: Read through the prompt and thesis statement. Plan and outline your body paragraph based on the quote that is provided. Prompt What is the most significant conflict in Part Two: The Sieve and the Sand? Thesis Statement The most significant conflict is Montag’s desire to read and actually understand the deeper meaning of books in order to improve the world around him. Your turn! Use the quote below to help you build a body paragraph. Topic Sentence Background/context Use your own words Signal phrase Quote with citation "but he held the book in his hands and the silly thought came to him, if you read fast and read all, maybe some of the sand will stay in the sieve. But he read and the worlds fell through" (11.78) Explanation/analysis Use your own words! Here is a link to the sentence starters. Concluding Sentence Now that you have mapped out your body paragraph, please put it all together (in order, of course) in the space below. Topic Sentence Background/context Signal phrase Quote with citation Explanation/analysis Concluding Sentence The Completed Body Paragraph Color code each part following the key above.