1. Notes on Writing an Effective Essay
After you have chosen your passage, compose an essay in clear, concise language that follows the guidelines below. ... CONNECTING TO A BROADER HISTORICAL THEME In the concluding section, connect this passage to one of the broader historical themes that we have learned about in the course. ... Focus on one theme (two at most) as this is a short essay. ... Connecting to Broader Historical Themes I expect you to be able to connect the passage that you have chosen to the broader themes in U.S. history and the history of slavery that you will have learned about through the textbook readings ...
- Word Count: 1035
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School