Create a short outline for an essay about the causes and effects of the civil rights
movement. your claim doesn't have to be argumentative, but it should say
something that isn't obvious - something that needs to be backed up with reasons
and evidence. in later lessons, you'll use your outline and research to draft your
essay. then you'll present that essay to the class.

Is "words dying" personification? !

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. she was a small woman, short and straight-waisted like a child in her brown cotton gown. her forehead was mild and benevolent between the smooth curves of gray hair; there were meek downward lines about her nose and mouth; but her eyes, fixed upon the old man, looked as if the meekness had been the result of her own will, never of the will of another. in at least one hundred words, explain how this excerpt uses explicit and implicit details to describe sarah penn.

10. what is the purpose of the introduction in an essay? a. to establish the main idea of the essay. b. to focus on current statistics c. to explain the main idea to the reader d. to highlight the most important concepts