Culture: racism, identity, social struggles, poverty, classism, immigration, assimilation, patriarchy, sexuality, sexism, past and present

Construct a persuasive essay on culture: racism, identity, social struggles, poverty, classism, immigration, assimilation, patriarchy, sexuality, sexism. Make sure to use the poem “Nani” by Alberto Rios and ” A White Woman of Color by Julia Alvarez and cite your sources. Include two outside sources as well.

Remember that this is an argument and that you are trying to persuade an audience who does not see, think, feel, or believe in the same way you do. Knowing your audience and what affects them is key. Present 3 reasons and a counterargument. To earn a High Pass, the essay will be free of grammatical errors, have a clear thesis, and be organized into effective paragraphs, including a counterargument. The essay will be in MLA format and have an accurate Works Cited page.

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