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• Essay Two: Rethinking a Single Story

  For this Sunday, you’ll write a 3-5 page, MLA formatted essay that –

  • Centers on a single story about the group of people you’ve been thinking about since Week Five.
  • Defines what a single story is.
  • Explains the single story you are focused on and its consequences.
  • Identifies new or other ideas readers should consider to gain a more accurate understanding
  • Uses evidence with MLA in-text citations to support your ideas.
  • Includes a counterargument you found through research.
    • This counterargument can disagree with any aspect of your argument.
  • Responds to that disagreement.

  After writing your rough draft, revise it so that it reflects the qualities of an effective essay.

  • Introduce and conclude your essay.
  • Focus on a primary issue throughout the essay (your main claim).
    • Example: “A common misunderstanding about X is that they Y. Instead we should understand Z so that … (a positive outcome can occur).
  • Organize your ideas into paragraphs that each defend a key idea related to the main claim and that build upon each other logically.
  • Include a counterargument from an actual (not made up) source, and respond to it.
  • Write an essay that’s clear, logical, and impactful for the reader.
  • Cite the ideas of outside authors, using MLA in-text citations.
    • Works Cited entries are not required, but include links to your sources on the Works Cited page.
• Be written on an MLA-formatted document.
  • For this, use your template that you’ve corrected, as necessary.
• Be no shorter than 3 full pages long (written to the end of page three), double-spaced.
• Center on a “single story” as Adichie defines it, about the group of people you’ve been thinking about since Week Five.
• Define what a “single story” is, naming Adichie as the creator of this idea.
• Explain this single story you’re focused on and its consequences.
• Identify new or other key ideas readers should consider to gain a more accurate understanding.
  • Each key idea (subclaim) should be explained and supported in a full body paragraph. Each body paragraph should be related back to the main claim.
• Use evidence with MLA in-text citations to support your key ideas.
• Include a counterargument you found through research.
• Respond to that disagreement.
• “Make sense,” meaning the essay must follow a clear, natural, and logical line of discussion and reasoning.
• Be free of grammatical errors that make sentences difficult to understand.

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Rethinking a Single Story: LGBTQ

Introduction

In the past few decades he term LGBTQ has become an inclusive way through which people with particular orientations sexually can be identified. An average of 10 % of the whole population in the US readily identify as being part of the LGBTQ community. This is not a topic that has be so forthcoming into the eyes of the society, the Christian faith (which is the majority religion in the US) and also the legislators (Michaels, 12). The concept of nature over nature has come into play in regards to being able to identify when a person exclusively started identifying themselves with a particular orientation and also what led to such a dynamic element of sexuality is any.

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