Students will apply their skills in organization and concrete evidence by writing a rough draft.
PROMPT:
One’s personal identity is bound up in that person’s external appearance and possessions.*
In a well-constructed persuasive essay, defend, refute, or qualify the above statement. Make sure that your argument is clear and effective.
* students should remember that the essay is about how an individual defines himself or herself, not about how the world defines him or her
RESOURCES:
- Big 7 Brainstorming Categories
- Identity Essay Rubric
- Don’t sit on the fence
- TEXT model for argument (different than TEXT model for rhetorical analysis)
- Language frames for argument
- Example argument
- Example sources
HW:
The Final Identity Argument Essay is due to Turnitin.com by 11:59pm on Monday, 10/5.
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