Problem/Solution Part 2

You need The Bedford Guide for class today.

Open your daybook to last night's brainstorm about problems.

Thinkwrite:  Start telling a short story involving an imaginary person facing one of the problems you brainstormed about. Be descriptive.

Do you know Jay-Z? His is a story of growing up surrounded by problems. We read it.

Here's a problem/solution presentation: INCarceration Nation

Now let's look at an example of a problem/solution essay on the same topic. Bedford Guide pages 185-187.

You answer these questions in Bedford about the reading: Q. 1, 3, 5, 7, 8 on page 187.

Homework:

1. Read the assignment sheet for your next paper. Be ready to answer questions about it.

2. Be deciding what you will write this next paper about.

3. TWFTD: incarcerate in OED