TEXTDEPENDENTANALYSISQUESTION

Read the biographical article, About My Father written by Jackie Robinsons daughter
and view the website with the Jackie Robinson billboard regarding his character. Lastly,
reflect back to the Childrens March documentary. How did character help each of
these people in a time of segregation and inequality? Write a 3-paragraph essay using text
support from all of your resources that focuses on HOW people of color overcame issues
through non-violence with the support of others and though personal character. You should
have an introduction with a thesis statement, a body paragraph with at least 3 text citations,
and a conclusion that revisits your thesis statement.

WritersChecklist
PLANbeforeyouwrite
o Makesureyoureadthequestioncarefully.
o Makesureyouhavereadtheentireselectionscarefully.
o Thinkabouthowthequestionrelatestothebillboard/website,documentary,andthearticle.
o Organizeyourideasonscratchpaper.Useathoughtmap,outline,orothergraphicorganizertoplan
yourresponse.FOCUSwhileyouwrite.
o Analyzetheinformationfromtheeachasyouwriteyourresponse.
o Makesureyouusespecific,relevanttextevidencefromtheresourcestosupportyourresponse.
o Usepreciselanguage,avarietyofsentencetypes,andtransitionsinyouressay.
o Organizeyourpaperwithanintroduction,body,andconclusion.

PROOFREADafteryouwrite
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Iwrotemyfinalessayintheanswerbooklet.
Istayedfocusedonansweringthequestion.
Iusedevidencefromthepassagetosupportmyresponse.
Icorrectederrorsincapitalization,spelling,sentenceformation,punctuation,andwordchoice.

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TEXTDEPENDENTANALYSISQUESTION
Read the biographical article, About My Father written by Jackie Robinsons daughter and
view the website with the Jackie Robinson billboard regarding his character. Lastly, reflect
back to the Childrens March documentary. How did character help each of these people
in a time of segregation and inequality? Write a 3-paragraph essay using text support from all
of your resources that focuses on HOW people of color overcame issues through non-violence
with the support of others and though personal character. You should have an introduction
with a thesis statement, a body paragraph with at least 3 text citations, and a conclusion that
revisits your thesis statement.

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