1. Identify at least three different kinds of
information in this essay, noting where you find each (either by page number,
paragraph number, or first few words of the paragraph) and giving each kind of
information a label (memory, learned and retained info, scholarly research,
popular cultural/casual research, primary source research, interview, personal
experience, etc.). Feel free to make up a label if you need to.
2. Comment
on whether its information elements work to make the essay stronger or more
compelling. (For example: Does the information in this essay seem useful and
necessary? Is it incorporated smoothly, in a way that feels organic, or does
they essay seem to have noticeable shifts? Does the blend of information and
personal elements––narrative, reflection, memory, etc.––seem satisfying and
well balanced?)
3. Choose one of the following:
- Identify your favorite sentence (by
quotation and page number) and briefly articulate one or two things you
think make the sentence strong.
- Describe the voice of the writer in some specific detail. How do you feel about this writer’s voice?
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