Instruction
Analyze and evaluate how the author of one of the cultural analysis selections from our textbook presented an aspect of culture. Break the writing apart and examine the author’s presentation of culture. Using additional sources, evaluate other perspectives of the cultural aspect described. You may choose to include a relevant image. *The story will be in the images uploaded.*
Essay Response
(100 points possible)
Ten points are possible in each section for a total of 100 points possible.
_________ Compelling title and introduction paragraph with thesis (highlight for this essay)
_________ Organized body paragraphs with transitions
_________ Detailed examples (For option 1, from the reading. For option 2, from your own life.)
_________ Relevant evidence as support (include database sources)
_________ Attention to description, imagery, and word choice
_________ Stylistic considerations (includes sentence variety)
_________ Audience awareness
_________ Concluding paragraph that summarizes and reinforces message
_________ Citation of sources in MLA
_________ Grammar, punctuation, spelling, mechanics