Green/Pang Humanities Fall Part Timed Indian: Timed Writing Directions: Please write a 4-5 paragraph essay answering

one of the below questions. Please use at least two pieces of evidence (quotations) and have an introductory, 1-2 body paragraphs, and a concluding paragraph. When you are finished, please turn the essay in to your teacher. All essays must be turned in today, whether you finish or not. You will revise this essay, but it will also be assessed, so please take your time and answer the questions thoughtfully! Finally, please use the rubric on the back of the sheet to help guide your writing.

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1. One of the most famous phrases from Lincolns speech is government of the people by the people for the people. Do you think that this quotation accurately relates to those living on the Spokane reservation? Why or why not? Please use at least two pieces of evidence (quotations) from the novel to answer this question.
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2. Using two pieces of evidence (quotations) from your history book, your notes or your novel, answer the question: What happens when two different cultures come together? (Think about Junior going to Reardon for the first time or European exploration).

Choose One! 3. On page 43 Arnold asks, Where is hope? Who has hope? and Mr. P. responds,

Son, youre going to find more and more hope the farther and farther you walk away from this sad, sad, sad reservation. Using at least two pieces of evidence (quotations) from the book, explain whether you agree or disagree with Mr. P.

Does your paper have/Is your paper?

I see it!

I dont see it!

Notes

An arguable and specific thesis that addresses the prompt

Well-organized, coherent paragraphs

An introductory paragraph that includes the title of the book and authors name spelled correctly A concluding paragraph

Clearly connects evidence with thesis

8th Grade: At least two pieces of evidence to support thesis

Finished in the allotted amount of time