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Essay Assignment

You have just read Sandra Cisneros’ “Eleven” and Billy Collins’ “On Turning Ten”.
Write an essay that compares and contrasts the approaches each author uses to
develop the theme of growing up. You may want to consider how each author
addresses the passing of time. Be sure to support your response with evidence
from both texts.

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Read the prompt carefully.
Unlock the prompt.
Plan out your essay using Bubbl.us.
Type your introduction.
Type a paragraph that compares the approaches each author
uses to develop the theme of growing up.
Type a paragraph that contrasts the approaches each author
uses to develop the theme of growing up.
Type a concluding paragraph.