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English, 16.04.2020 22:52 jazmyn101

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Read the passage from “A Quilt of a Country”.

"The author describes many ways Americans live side by side with other people from all walks of life. Part of the passage states, “One of the things that the U. S. stands for is this vexing notion that a great nation can consist entirely of refugees from other nations, that people of different, even warring religions and cultures can live, if not side by side, then on either side of the country’s Chester Avenues.”

Writing Task: Using information from the text, write an introduction to a short story that will feature new neighbors from different backgrounds and the humorous yet caring relationship they will develop. Be sure your introduction establishes the story’s setting, point of view, and primary conflict.

If you were given the above prompt for a Constructed Response question, which of the following types of written response would you write to BEST answer the question?

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A 1-2 paragraph personal narrative about a time in your life when you made friends with someone who moved in down the street from you and who was different than you.

A fictional, creative writing poem about neighbors and their relationships.

A 1-2 paragraph expository response, explaining how the author of “A Quilt of a Country” used setting, point of view, and conflict to develop the overall theme of the story

A 5-paragraph informative piece providing in-dept analysis of your neighborhood with breakdowns of the residents who live within a 1-mile radius of your home.

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