HELP Michael Ignatieff Professor of the practice of Human Rights Policy at Harvard University, made
the following observation: “To belong is to understand the tacit codes of the people you live
with" --Blood and Belonging. Consider how unspoken rules help to define group identity. Then
write a carefully reasoned essay that examines the relationship between unspoken rules and
belonging. Use specific examples to develop your position
Outline must have:
thesis statement
• three points (one for each body paragraph)
Evidence supporting all three points (examples from history, literature, music, medicine,
personal experience, etc.)